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2 Apr 2014, 8:38 am
The Lebanese woman's rights group KAFA [advocacy group, in Arabic] has... [read post]
13 Feb 2013, 6:21 pm
A committee of women, including elected officials and representatives of various professional groups and women's clubs, presented a petition protesting the decision, but the officials stuck by their guns. [read post]
18 Apr 2022, 7:33 am
Women have lost their right to work, right to liberty, right to freedom of expression, right to demonstrate, right to education, right to freedom of movement and, in most cases, their right to life. [read post]
29 Apr 2010, 10:21 am
Fortunately, we have women with great tenure in the civil rights movement in the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC). [read post]
21 Sep 2020, 11:37 am
At the beginning of September, a group of protesters, including relatives of missing or murdered women, began an occupation of the offices of the National Human Rights Commission. [read post]
24 Feb 2011, 6:45 am
The importance of integrating women and gender into all aspects of the United Nations will help ensure women’s voices are heard in all arenas and fulfill our human rights. [read post]
25 Oct 2015, 3:07 pm
Last Wednesday, 72 left-wing groups, including the Feminist Majority Foundation, American Association of University Women, and Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, asked federal civil-rights officials to crack down on anonymous politically-incorrect speech on campus, which they claim violates federal civil-rights laws such as Title IX. [read post]
11 Jun 2011, 6:00 am
The Special Rapporteur identified several groups of women for whom a lack of human rights protections and destructive gender norms play a part in disproportionate experiences of violence. [read post]
23 Jun 2022, 9:10 am
Additionally, 48 workers were also terminated from employment by BHP Group for inappropriate sexual behavior spanning a two year period. [read post]
30 Mar 2010, 11:40 am
A bill pending in the Tennessee legislature to mandate equal sharing of a child's time with each parent (with few exceptions) is sparking serious debate between women's advocacy groups and fathers' rights groups. [read post]
12 Jul 2019, 12:00 pm
Different groups throughout American history, including indigenous peoples, enslaved African people, and women, among others, have all been the victims of America’s double-standard. [read post]
19 Jun 2020, 6:20 pm
The law, which goes into effect in July, effectively bans transgender girls and women from competing in women’s sports and has drawn criticism from LGBT and civil rights advocacy groups. [read post]
23 Nov 2009, 3:03 am
For further thought, see, for example:â-º Human Rights And The Global Marketplace: Economic, Social And Cultural Dimensions, by Jeanne M. [read post]
25 Nov 2011, 6:00 am
Effective engagement for small arms control”; IANSA Women’s Network, 2011 By Alice Dahle, Women’s Human Rights Coordination Group Today marks the beginning of the annual international 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence campaign. [read post]
Equality Now: Take action to support women in Afghanistan and human rights organizations in Ethiopia
30 Dec 2008, 9:52 am
The Action is calling on the Ethiopian government to remove the provision requiring groups working on women’s rights and other specific areas to obtain 90% of their funding from within the country and urges a comprehensive revision of the text to guarantee that all groups working on human rights, including women’s rights, are allowed to operate freely and without government interference. [read post]
7 Jun 2022, 10:57 am
It’s hard to imagine taking the time out to do one.more.thing (am I right?). [read post]
27 Oct 2014, 12:55 pm
[JURIST] Militant group Boko Haram [JURIST news archive] has forced kidnapped women and girls to marry their captors and begun using them for military tactical purposes, Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website] reported [text, PDF; summary] Monday. [read post]
1 Nov 2010, 12:17 pm
Last Wednesday, the ACLU and other civil rights groups filed a brief arguing that the trial court was wrong to look at each individual hiring decision in isolation, instead of as part of a pattern. [read post]
20 Mar 2007, 6:04 pm
Yahoo News reports: Sudanese women to be stoned for adultery: Amnesty Two Sudanese women have been sentenced to death by stoning for adultery after a trial in which they had no lawyer and which used Arabic, not their first language, the rights group Amnesty International said. [read post]
1 Oct 2020, 11:59 am
Yesterday, the ACLU Women’s Rights Project, along with the National Fair Housing Alliance, National Women’s Law Center, Relman Colfax PLLC, and other groups, filed an amicus brief in support of Rita’s appeal to the U.S. [read post]
