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21 Oct 2011, 4:53 am
The litigants’ right to a “day in court” has overshadowed their right to equal treatment. [read post]
20 Oct 2011, 12:53 am
Colin Murray wrote for the Human Rights in Ireland Blog about the resurfacing of a potential Bill of Rights for Northern Ireland. [read post]
19 Oct 2011, 3:02 pm
Panelists explained that the sheer turnout of the event — over 1,000 people registered — and the powerful women's rights advocates present demonstrated that we will continue to speak up, make a scene, and speak truth to power. [read post]
19 Oct 2011, 5:31 am
This is particularly ironic: the Equal Protection Clause was not intended to say much if anything about voting rights, while the original point of the Guarantee Clause was that government should be responsive to majorities and not be hijacked by powerful minority factions.The Guarantee Clause has been forgotten. [read post]
18 Oct 2011, 11:49 am
In fact, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, an open borders advocate, says the “achievement gap is the civil rights issue of our time. [read post]
18 Oct 2011, 12:00 am
Litigation and legislative reforms have achieved formal rights to equal treatment for women in employment. [read post]
17 Oct 2011, 4:59 pm
” In essence, media access advocates believe that once a given media provider becomes popular enough, everyone has a “right” to speak through it. [read post]
17 Oct 2011, 7:39 am
And in places in the world where women’s human rights and equality are not assured, we see much higher poverty rates for women as compared to men. [read post]
16 Oct 2011, 8:00 pm
Our outreach efforts are about making sure that your employees know that we have their backs, that they can come to us[,] and we will be their advocates. [read post]
15 Oct 2011, 9:07 am
Community organizations, housing advocates, environmentalists, and even official delegations of trade unionists not normally at ease hanging out with anarchists and hippies gave the whole affair a social muscularity and reach that was exhilarating to experience. [read post]
14 Oct 2011, 7:30 am
It was there too that my parents, who were both civil rights advocates, read to me about the lives and struggles of leaders like Ghandi, Cesar Chavez and Dr. [read post]
13 Oct 2011, 7:45 am
Created by Congress in 1975, Disability Rights Texas (formerly Advocacy, Incorporated) is a federally-funded civil rights organization and part of a national network designated to protect, advocate, and investigate on the behalf of individuals with disabilities [read post]
12 Oct 2011, 2:59 am
Editor's Note: This is the second installment in a series written by John Munsell of Miles City, MT, who explains how the small meat plant his family owned for 59 years ran afoul of USDA's meat inspection program. [read post]
12 Oct 2011, 2:08 am
Desai submitted that for all practical purposes the transferor remained in control of the transferred shares and also enjoyed the right to vote on the strength thereof. [read post]
11 Oct 2011, 8:27 pm
Although the court declined to hear the case, an activist was born.Kameny went on to become one of the leading advocates for lesbian and gay equality in the years before — and since — Stonewall. [read post]
11 Oct 2011, 3:04 pm
The justices let stand a ruling by a U.S. appeals court that a Louisiana registrar’s decision not to list both men does not violate the child’s right to equal protection under the law and does not deny legal recognition of the New York adoption. [read post]
10 Oct 2011, 4:32 pm
I rarely advocate That clients file Chapter 13? [read post]
10 Oct 2011, 11:45 am
This EU Court Opinion goes right to the heart of how two systems of supra-national law fit together. [read post]
10 Oct 2011, 8:55 am
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]
10 Oct 2011, 8:55 am
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]
