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3 Apr 2016, 1:33 pm
According to the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), a court in New Orleans is requiring some Hispanics to enroll in expensive English classes as a condition of probation. [read post]
18 Mar 2016, 6:59 am
The Southern Poverty Law Center issued this press release earlier this week: Alabama's funding of public education gets mostly low marks in the recently released fifth edition of Is School Funding Fair? [read post]
19 Feb 2016, 6:43 am
The Year of ‘Enormous Rage’: Number of hate groups rose by 14 percent in 2015Washington Post – Niraj Chokshi | Published: 2/17/2016 For the first time in five years, the number of hate groups in the U.S. rose in 2015, according to a report from the Southern Poverty Law Center. [read post]
9 Feb 2016, 3:05 am
When a self-promoter trolls the online outrage machine, freedom of travel and assembly wind up as collateral damage [Elizabeth Nolan Brown, Reason on the “Roosh” furor and resulting shut-him-down efforts; Daily Mail] The Washington Post’s Caitlin Dewey speaks to Southern Poverty Law Center official Heidi Beirich who seems to find it regrettable that “a guy with a blog” should get so much free publicity, seeming to forget who gave him… [read post]
30 Jan 2016, 10:03 pm
Women and children first: legality of ICE raids in southern states scrutinized the guardian Southern Poverty Law Center says sweeps are targeting solely women and children as a ‘family unit’ brings in $600 for private owners of detention centers compared... [read post]
28 Jan 2016, 8:54 am
A report released today by the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) and the Georgia Latino Alliance for Human... [read post]
10 Jan 2016, 12:01 am
According to a report by the Southern Poverty Law Center: …when Imperial Wizard Sam Bowers spoke to the local klavern about putting a stop to civil rights activity, Dahmer’s name was always mentioned. [read post]
29 Dec 2015, 10:15 am
Evie Priestman — a transgender high school student in Arlington, Virginia — was cited in Southern Poverty Law Center’s amicus brief on behalf of Gavin Grimm with the Southern Poverty Law Center. [read post]
24 Dec 2015, 12:01 am
It is classified as a hate group by the Anti-Defamation League and the Southern Poverty Law Center. [read post]
22 Dec 2015, 7:19 am
We are especially grateful for the cooperation of the Southern Poverty Law Center during the investigation and prosecution of this egregious case and to the U.S. [read post]
6 Nov 2015, 7:56 am
Photo courtesy of the Southern Poverty Law Center The Southern Poverty Law Center reports on the latest controversial activities of Kansas Secretary of State and committed anti-immigrant activist Kris Kobach was a featured speaker at a “writers' workshop” put on... [read post]
4 Nov 2015, 1:49 pm
” Given the overwhelming evidence (such as the reports issued by Oxfam America, Human Rights Watch, Southern Poverty Law Center, and the GAO) that working conditions and line speeds in poultry slaughter and processing are cruel to workers and to animals, Tyson’s response—to improve communication—falls far short of meaningful reform. [read post]
3 Nov 2015, 4:58 pm
” And the Southern Poverty Law Center, which filed a “friend of the court” brief supporting Bruce, reminds the Court that prisoner lawsuits have been especially important in addressing serious issues like solitary confinement and the conditions of confinement, religious freedom, and the Fourth Amendment. [read post]
14 Oct 2015, 4:00 am
The Southern Poverty Law Center yesterday filed an ethics complaint (full text) with the Judicial Inquiry Commission of Alabama alleging that Alabama Supreme Court Justice Tom Parker violated the state's Code of Judicial Ethics when, in a radio interview, he suggested that the Alabama Supreme Court defy the U.S. [read post]
6 Oct 2015, 5:56 am
* While we're loath to continue giving this woman airtime, it turns out that infamous Kentucky clerk Kim Davis's law firm, Liberty Counsel, was recently declared a hate group by the Southern Poverty Law Center. [read post]
28 Aug 2015, 10:06 am
According to the Southern Poverty Law Center, Mr. [read post]
16 Aug 2015, 8:28 am
"Julian Bond, a former chairman of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, a charismatic figure of the 1960s civil rights movement, a lightning rod of the anti-Vietnam War campaign and a lifelong champion of equal rights for minorities, died on Saturday night, according to the Southern Poverty Law Center. [read post]
30 Jul 2015, 3:45 pm
For example, the report highlights a landmark case that the Southern Poverty Law Center, ACLU, and others litigated against a marine industry company, Signal International, that brought over 500 workers from India on the government’s H-2B guestworker visa program. [read post]
27 Jul 2015, 5:23 am
Of course, those crimes are already being tracked, as are groups that encourage them.Research by the Southern Poverty Law Center has found that South Carolina alone is home to six neo-Confederate groups, four white nationalist organizations, two factions of the Ku Klux Klan and three neo-Nazi groups. [read post]
19 Jul 2015, 4:45 am
The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) released a statement earlier this week about the Board of Immigration Appeals decision to no longer request amicus curiae briefs from the Federation for Immigration Reform (FAIR), a group calling for reductions to immigration... [read post]
