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7 Nov 2022, 8:07 am by Guest Author
”[11] Abudu directly replied that her SPLC practice upheld constitutional rights of individuals who could not have access to justice without pro bono counsel.[12] She also responded that “commitment to equal justice under law – to racial justice, to ensuring that all people are able to exercise their constitutionally fundamental rights – has been the focus of my work with the Southern Poverty Law Center, and I’m very proud of the work that… [read post]
10 Oct 2011, 8:55 am by Oliver Gayner, Olswang
In Fraser v Her Majesty’s Advocate (Scotland) [2011] UKSC 24, [2011] All ER (D) 253 (May), the Supreme Court ruled for the first time on a Scottish criminal appeal, overturning Mr Fraser’s conviction for murdering his wife on the grounds that key evidence had not been admitted to the original trial, leading to a violation of his right to a fair trial under Art 6 of the European Convention of Human Rights (the Convention). [read post]
21 Aug 2017, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
”The answer is that even people who claim to renounce racism can advocate policies that have the same effects that openly racist people would advocate. [read post]
8 Jun 2019, 7:05 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2019)This post is the third of a series of three posts in which the CPE WGE examine the question of paths to empire performed through the choices being made by the U.S. and Chinese leadership cores [领导核心] within the theater of the U.S. [read post]
Boyd School of Law, UNLV Jenni Millbank, University of Technology Sydney Victoria Neilson, Immigration Equality & NYU School of Law; & Mathew Schutzer, NYU School of Law, J.D. candidate 2012   ~     I. [read post]
So will this lead to the development of a more nuanced body of case law on the values of democracy, equality and rights that are generally said to inform devolution in Northern Ireland? [read post]
17 Nov 2021, 4:29 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
 While anti-retaliation protections enforced by the EEOC only apply to the exercise of rights under the federal equal employment opportunity (EEO) laws, similar protections also apply under the Family and Medical Leave Act, the Occupational Safety and Health Act, and the Immigration and Nationality Act’s anti-discrimination provisions prohibiting some types of workplace discrimination based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin. [read post]
8 Jun 2023, 4:05 pm by Riana Pfefferkorn
For one, existing EU law forbids the imposition of a general content monitoring obligation on online platforms; for another, the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights restricts how individuals’ rights may be limited by the state. [read post]
11 Apr 2023, 5:55 am by Michael Dreeben
”  The new rights included a right to protection of property, life, and dignity; a right to “privacy” and “intimacy”; protection against searches of an individual’s person, premises, and effects; and protection of a person’s confidential conversations and writings. [read post]
2 Nov 2011, 12:40 pm
Sections 35 and 35A have been considered recently by this Court in Salem Advocates Bar Association v. [read post]
6 Nov 2018, 8:06 am by rstokes
Advocates often object that sterilizing a person who is cognitively impaired and unable to provide consent violates the “fundamental right to keep one’s person inviolate from unwanted intrusions” and the right to bear children, among other important laws (7). [read post]
7 Feb 2012, 11:34 pm by Fathima Cader
  For all his concern for “gender equality,” Fatah refuses to acknowledge that he infantilizes Muslim women by constantly policing how they dress. [read post]
27 Feb 2014, 5:27 pm
For example, the incorporation of the First Amendment’s Free Speech Clause was intended to force southern state governments to stop their longstanding policies of censoring abolitionist speech and speech advocating equal rights for African-Americans. [read post]
The Foundation Against Intolerance & Racism writes that group preferences are inconsistent with equality and individual rights, and they result in negative effects on the students such as stigma, division, resentment, and experiences of being dehumanized. [read post]
12 Feb 2011, 2:24 pm by Kenneth Anderson
It is certainly far from perfect, so please, human rights monitors, don't start getting eager (or more eager than you already are) to demand zero collateral damage and impose strict liability, overt or "function. [read post]
8 Jul 2011, 7:37 am by John Joliffe
He explained that rights of appeal are extended to anyone who has made submissions on a particular decision, permission etc. [read post]
1 Jun 2012, 7:11 am by Joshua Matz
Ball urges the Court to grant cert. in the case, arguing that “[t]he nation desperately needs guidance from the Supreme Court on the question of whether this kind of brazen differential treatment is consistent with our constitutional values of equality and fairness. [read post]