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One of the great American ideals is that everyone has an equal chance to succeed in life. [read post]
29 Aug 2011, 2:16 pm by Robin Wilson
  Far from hollowing out the victory for same-sex marriage advocates, religious liberty exemptions shifted the debate from whether to embrace marriage equality to how to balance that good with other goods in society. [read post]
29 Aug 2011, 11:00 am by Jana Singer
Advocates of religious exemptions to marriage equality often cite federal and state “conscience clause” provisions as support for their proposals. [read post]
26 Aug 2011, 12:41 pm by Laurence Tribe
A widely admired advocate as well as a distinguished academic and the author of 115 books and articles, Tribe has prevailed in most of the many appellate cases he has argued, including 35 in the Supreme Court. [read post]
26 Aug 2011, 8:42 am by Elise Auerbach
Meanwhile the Iranian government is busily arresting, convicting and harassing women’s rights activists simply for exercising their right to peacefully advocate for equitable treatment of women in Iranian law. [read post]
25 Aug 2011, 11:15 am by EEM
Here are some additional resources: "Draft Guidelines on the Detention of Stateless Persons: An Introductory Note," Equal Rights Review, vol. 7 (2011) [full-text] "Guidelines on the Detention of Stateless Persons: Consultation Draft," Equal Rights Review, vol. 7 (2011) [full-text] Note on International Protection: Addendum - Note on Statelessness, UN Doc. [read post]
24 Aug 2011, 3:41 am by Maxwell Kennerly
Dobson, 476 F.3d 462, 468 (7th Cir. 2007); Rule 30 (c)(2), and coaching a witness during the deposition is equally prohibited — see e.g., Woods v. [read post]
23 Aug 2011, 12:13 pm by Lovechilde
Throughout much of his life, he advocated as much for economic equality as he did for racial equality. [read post]
23 Aug 2011, 10:39 am by Steve Sanders
Should same-sex marriage reach the Court, advocates will argue that marriage equality is required under both due process and equal protection doctrines. [read post]
22 Aug 2011, 6:44 am by David Cruz
Fundamental constitutional rights are by and large uniform throughout the country, equally enjoyed by all citizens (and in many cases by all persons), and states are limited in their ability to experiment at the expense of fundamental rights. [read post]
22 Aug 2011, 2:29 am by GuestPost
This was especially evident in the establishment of the Equality Authority and the Irish Human Rights Commission, and in the legislation that gave some teeth to attempts to ensure discriminatory practices were decisively dealt with. [read post]
21 Aug 2011, 5:51 am
There are few defenders of this seemingly indefensible principle, and advocates on all sides have called for changes to level the playing field. [read post]
19 Aug 2011, 2:02 pm by uwlegalscholarship
In this Symposium, we explore elder law and aging policy from a civil rights perspective and begin the important task of rethinking equality across the lifespan. [read post]
19 Aug 2011, 7:32 am by Andres
In short, net neutrality could be loosely defined as a principle that advocates that all Internet content is created equal. [read post]
18 Aug 2011, 10:48 am by NFS Esq.
08/18/2011 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF CALIFORNIA REBECCA HOWELL, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. [read post]
18 Aug 2011, 6:35 am by Bob Barr - Guest
  Judge Walker largely kept with precedent in his decision, reaffirming that the right to marry is a fundamental right and thus finding that Proposition 8 violated the Due Process and Equal Protection Clauses. [read post]