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21 Oct 2012, 9:46 am by Lori J. Paul, AACP
In the first case brought by a survivor of domestic violence against the U.S. before an international human rights tribunal, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) found that the United States violated the human rights of Jessica Lenahan (formerly Gonzales) and her children. [read post]
2 Apr 2012, 3:00 am
Mexico (Inter-American Court) and (Jessica Lenahan) Gonzales v. [read post]
8 Mar 2012, 12:47 pm by Suzanne Ito
Jessica Lenahan has taken the issue of police response to domestic violence to the Supreme Court and beyond. [read post]
28 Feb 2012, 8:34 am by Bridget Crawford
Statement by Caroline Bettinger-Lopez, Donna Coker, Julie Goldscheid, Leigh Goodmark, Valli Kalei Kanuha, James Ptacek, Deborah Weissman  The VAWA reauthorization bill would extend funding for important services; provide additional protections for victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking; and would ensure that tribal courts have jurisdiction over domestic violence that occurs on tribal land. [read post]
27 Feb 2012, 2:08 pm by Donna Coker
Academics Speak Out About VAWA ReauthorizationVAWA Is Not Enough:    Academics Speak Out About VAWA Caroline Bettinger-Lopez, Donna Coker, Julie Goldscheid, Leigh Goodmark, Valli Kalei Kanuha, James Ptacek, Deborah Weissman  The VAWA reauthorization bill would extend funding for important services; provide additional protections for victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking; and would ensure that tribal courts have jurisdiction over domestic… [read post]
23 Feb 2012, 3:38 am by Jacob Katz Cogan
McQuigg, Domestic Violence and the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights: Jessica Lenahan (Gonzales) v United StatesPetr Muzny, Bayatyan v Armenia: The Grand Chamber Renders a Grand JudgmentChristopher Michaelsen, ‘From Strasbourg, with Love’—Preventive Detention before the German Federal Constitutional Court and the European Court of Human RightsSasha Lowes, The Legality of Extraterritorial Processing of Asylum Claims: The Judgment of the High Court of Australia in the… [read post]
23 Feb 2012, 3:38 am by Jacob Katz Cogan
McQuigg, Domestic Violence and the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights: Jessica Lenahan (Gonzales) v United StatesPetr Muzny, Bayatyan v Armenia: The Grand Chamber Renders a Grand JudgmentChristopher Michaelsen, ‘From Strasbourg, with Love’—Preventive Detention before the German Federal Constitutional Court and the European Court of Human RightsSasha Lowes, The Legality of Extraterritorial Processing of Asylum Claims: The Judgment of the High Court of… [read post]
30 Oct 2011, 7:53 am
While we remember tenacious survivors like Jessica Lenahan and millions of others, we must also remind ourselves in the U.S. about the recent Inter-American Commission on Human Rights decision—we have a long way to go. [read post]
24 Oct 2011, 3:04 pm by Katie Clemente, Women's Rights Project
More than 10 years ago, Jessica Lenahan faced just that question when the police failed to respond to her pleas for help, resulting in the deaths of her three children. [read post]
6 Sep 2011, 7:14 am by Women's Rights Group
Jessica Lenahan has become an activist for ending violence against women © Private In June of 1999, Jessica Lenahan lost her three daughters, aged 7, 8, and 10. [read post]
26 Aug 2011, 2:23 pm by Rekha Arulanantham, ACLU
We contributed four posts to the blog-a-thon, about domestic violence survivor Jessica Lenahan, insurance coverage of abortion care for military women, the threat to abortion rights and our gene patent lawsuit. [read post]
26 Aug 2011, 9:02 am by Alicia Gay, ACLU
In 1999, Jessica Lenahan (then Jessica Gonzales) repeatedly called the Castle Rock, Colorado, police for help after her estranged husband, Simon Gonzales, kidnapped their three young children in violation of a domestic violence restraining order. [read post]
19 Aug 2011, 2:55 pm by Rekha Arulanantham, ACLU
Six years ago, Jessica Lenahan turned to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR), an international tribunal responsible for promoting and protecting human rights throughout the Americas, because the justice system in the United States had abandoned her. [read post]
18 Aug 2011, 1:39 pm by Ann Bartow
Miami lawyers from our new Human Rights Clinic won a major moral victory for their client Jessica Lenahan (formerly formerly Jessica Gonzales) in a decision announcedtoday July 21, 2011 by the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, Jessica Lenahan (Gonzales) v. [read post]
17 Aug 2011, 5:54 pm by Michael Froomkin
Miami lawyers from our new Human Rights Clinic won a major moral victory for their client Jennifer Lenahan (formerly formerly Jessica Gonzales) in a decision announced today July 21, 2011 by the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, Jessica Lenahan (Gonzales) v. [read post]
17 Aug 2011, 12:45 pm by Jessica Lenahan
My name is Jessica Lenahan and I am a survivor of domestic violence and an advocate for battered women and children. [read post]
20 Jul 2011, 7:09 am by Sandra Park, Women's Rights Project
Supreme Court held that Jessica Lenahan had no federal constitutional right to enforcement of her restraining order. [read post]