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10 Oct 2014, 2:54 pm
"The consensus among physicians and social scientists, educators and youth development organizations, civil rights advocates and law enforcement is that bullying is neither inevitable nor normal. . . . [read post]
20 May 2015, 9:51 pm
From ConsumerAdvocates.org (National Association of Consumer Advocates):What is arbitration? [read post]
5 Aug 2014, 6:51 pm
To render the Human Rights Council more accessible to persons with disabilities and to encourage their participation in the work of the Council as fully as possible, international sign language interpretation and captioning were provided and webcast. [read post]
4 Aug 2020, 1:08 am
In addition, the Center through its faculty and students, engages in children’s rights advocacy projects, including providing trainings to relevant stakeholders, disseminating information on best practices in children’s representation, and identifying, drafting, and advocating for progressive children’s rights legislation. [read post]
12 Apr 2009, 7:05 am
" We agree with advocates for the blind and others with reading disabilities that the authors are wrong on the law and wrong to pick this fight and that Amazon took the wrong side. [read post]
21 Nov 2022, 4:00 am
Canadian human rights researcher Bruce Porter has long advocated that Canadian governments better integrate economic and social rights into law and policy. [read post]
8 Jan 2024, 12:53 pm
When written by disability rights advocates the positions are what you’d expect; either “whew we dodged a bullet” or “Laufer has standing and the Court saved itself from a horrible mistake. [read post]
4 Oct 2011, 9:10 am
We are delighted to welcome this guest post by Neil Crowther a leading disability rights and equality advocate. [read post]
8 Oct 2021, 1:58 pm
The Danger of a Dismissal for ‘Failure to State a Claim’ Another way that the right legal advocate can help is by ensuring that the complaint you file meets all of the law’s requirements for stating a valid claim. [read post]
1 Dec 2010, 2:25 pm
My office is working in conjunction with Disability Rights Advocates of Berkeley, a prominent and experienced public-interest firm that specializes in precedent-setting litigation to advance the interests of people with disabilities. [read post]
29 Oct 2009, 12:30 pm
Liberally construing the anti-retaliation provisions of these two laws, the Ninth Circuit held that the provisions prohibit retaliation not only against disabled individuals, but also against non-disabled individuals who advocate for the rights of disabled individuals. [read post]
3 Jan 2018, 1:30 am
This union between disability rights and end of life liberty proved transformational in the movement for end of life liberty. [read post]
13 May 2015, 5:47 am
The investigation was opened last December by the Justice Department’s civil rights division as an alleged violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act. [read post]
11 Jul 2010, 7:09 am
Wills, Trusts, Durable Powers of Attorney, and Health Care Patient Advocate Designations are all basic tools used in the Estate Planning process. [read post]
4 Apr 2019, 5:25 pm
When those employees seek LTD, that’s when advocates like Goldfinger get involved. [read post]
26 Feb 2023, 10:00 pm
Back in 2019, disability-rights advocates filed a federal lawsuit against the Metropolitan Transit Authority alleging that the agency had, for decades, renovated subway stations without ensuring that they were accessible to those with physical challenges.According to the originally filed complaint, of the system’s 472 NYC subway stations, under 25% are usable by those with disabilities; reportedly making it the “least accessible system of any major… [read post]
4 Feb 2020, 10:00 pm
Other reasons for change include “increased incidents of misbehavior and complaints about support animals, and concerns from disability advocates that the attempts to fly with wacky support animals erodes public confidence in a legitimate way to help disabled people,” notes the New York Daily News.According to the regulation, dogs are accepted on flights because “the Department considered the fact that dogs are the most common animal species used by… [read post]
17 Jan 2010, 4:46 am
This conference will offer a forum for bioethicists, disability-rights scholars, disability-rights advocates, and other stakeholders with a different focus for discussing these issues by viewing disability from a life -cycle perspective. [read post]
11 May 2022, 11:12 am
These resources are organized into playlists such as this one for reproductive healthcare providers, seekers, and advocates. [read post]
14 Dec 2016, 2:12 pm
This important step forward is about ensuring the right services get to the right students in the right way. [read post]
