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There’s a long way to go, but these are important first steps toward bringing U.S. prison conditions into line with human rights norms, and with basic human decency. [read post]
11 Feb 2015, 6:00 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
Archived here: Articles The Indian States of America:  Parallel Universes & Overlapping Sovereignty – Joseph William Singer The Leonard Peltier Case: An Argument in Support of Executive Clemency Based on Norms of International Human Rights – Joseph Ezzo State v. [read post]
29 Apr 2010, 7:30 am by EEM
These will eventually be made available via the UPR web site but in the interim, here are a few examples of submissions that focus on the U.S. record: Human Rights First Submission to the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (Human Rights First, March 2010) [text]Submission by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees for the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights Compilation… [read post]
” The approval comes a month after the UN Human Rights Council adopted a resolution “to promote reconciliation, accountability and human rights in Sri Lanka. [read post]
9 Jul 2010, 1:45 pm by Suzanne Ito, ACLU
Soon after the reporters were banned back in May, the ACLU, Human Rights First, Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International, and the National Institute for Military Justice — all organizations that monitor the military commissions on a regular basis — sent a group letter calling on the DOD to reverse its decision. [read post]
4 Mar 2019, 10:56 pm by Ben Reeve-Lewis
The post The Right to Rent challenge appeared first on The Landlord Law Blog. [read post]
18 Dec 2018, 9:02 pm by Edward A. Fallone
One implication of a natural rights understanding of the First Amendment is that the right of free speech is not absolute. [read post]
10 Jul 2012, 4:31 am by INFORRM
Italy (application no. 38433/09)([2012] ECHR 974), the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights re-affirmed the importance of media plurality under Article 10 of the Convention. [read post]
29 Mar 2018, 6:48 am
First, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights issued a far-reaching advisory opinion on human rights and the environment. [read post]
12 Jan 2011, 4:27 pm by INFORRM
The Human Rights Act fully protects the newspaper if notification is given and an injunction is sought. [read post]
8 Mar 2018, 7:21 am by Ram Eachambadi
A bipartisan group of Argentine lawmakers proposed legislation [text, PDF, in Spanish] on Tuesday allowing women, in their "exercise of the human right to health," to voluntarily "interrupt" their pregnancy during the first 14 weeks. [read post]
16 Mar 2009, 7:36 pm by Rob
The first point to note is that even if a right is a collective one, it can easily be argued (and frequently is argued) that a given collective right is only instantiated through the distribution of rights to individuals. [read post]
22 Oct 2016, 6:45 pm
   These rights might include ensuring the human right to housing--with special sensitivity to eviction (see, e.g., here). [read post]
20 Sep 2020, 7:53 pm
  Here that warning goes to the reception of Chinese companies outside of China in the context of allegations of human rights abuses within China.Taken together, the actions suggest a two prong strategy, in the private (markets driven) management of human rights harms in the context of confronting systems whose own approach to human rights may be incompatible with those who would hold those actors to account by their own standards. [read post]
13 Oct 2009, 1:51 pm
  As a result, he filed complaints with the EEOC and his state's human rights commission claiming disabilty complaints  Those resulted in "Right to Sue" letters. [read post]
1 Nov 2018, 9:24 am by Lindsay Offutt
” The Compact’s human rights purpose states: “we ensure effective respect, protection and fulfillment of the human rights of all migrants, regardless of their migration status, across all stages of the migration cycle. [read post]