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13 Sep 2010, 4:00 pm by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
That matters.Kathleen has been an advocate for victims and communities and an active defender of equal justice under the law throughout her entire career. [read post]
11 Sep 2010, 10:04 am
Canon I.1.11 states unreservedly:The Treasurer shall submit to the General Convention at each regular meeting thereof a detailed budget in which the Treasurer proposes to request appropriations for the ensuing budgetary period and shall have power to expend all sums of money covered by this budget, subject to such provisions of the Canons as shall be applicable.But Canon I.4.6 states:The Executive Council shall submit to the General Convention at each regular session thereof the Budget for the… [read post]
10 Sep 2010, 10:22 am by Kenneth Anderson
Actually, I would say the view among European human rights advocates back then, particularly those who worked in the laws of war, was that Nuremberg was essentially an American production, and that its moral appeal was distinctly American, focused on the Holocaust and the concerns of American Jews — many, of course, refugees or children of refugees — and peculiarly American in its focus on moralizing rather than sources of law as such, meaning the Conventions and the… [read post]
10 Sep 2010, 9:16 am by Kenneth Anderson
Actually, I would say the view among European human rights advocates back then, particularly those who worked in the laws of war, was that Nuremberg was essentially an American production, and that its moral appeal was distinctly American, focused on the Holocaust and the concerns of American Jews - many, of course, refugees or children of refugees - and peculiarly American in its focus on moralizing rather than sources of law as such, meaning the Conventions and the Charter. [read post]
9 Sep 2010, 12:06 pm by Jerry Brito
He succinctly expresses our shared view when he writes, The question advocates of free markets (“extreme” or otherwise) need to ask is not: which property rights should we create? [read post]
9 Sep 2010, 10:01 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog
Kahn denied summary judgment to the Middle East Crisis Response and 11 of its members for the city's alleged violation of their constitutional free-speech and equal-protection rights during a May 4, 2008 protest.The case will now go to trial to resolve what the judge said in Middle East Crisis Response v. [read post]
8 Sep 2010, 6:46 am by Kenneth Anderson
“They’re basically an American organization advocating human rights all over the world. [read post]
7 Sep 2010, 8:58 pm by Kenneth Anderson
“They’re basically an American organization advocating human rights all over the world. [read post]
7 Sep 2010, 9:00 am by Law is Cool
Local politicians in Ecuador and environmental supporters in Canada had brought the human rights allegations to the attention of the TSX before its listing. [read post]
5 Sep 2010, 5:34 pm by Danielle Citron
The contentious history of civil rights has not been confined to conflict between those within the movement and those outside it, but also between those who advocate for equality along the different dimensions of race, national origin, sex, religion, and lately, age, disability, and sexual orientation. [read post]
Such toxic environments deny LGBT students their right to an equal education and contribute to unacceptably high rates of absenteeism, dropouts, adverse health consequences, and academic underachievement. [read post]
31 Aug 2010, 8:00 am by jessie
All mentoring is not created equal, we discovered. [read post]
31 Aug 2010, 7:42 am by Albert Wan
No demonstration of equal fervor or organization sought to offer a counter-message. [read post]
Dennis Parker: Let me begin the conversation by asking you, Marjorie, as a New Orleans resident and rights and liberties advocate, what you think was the most important lesson learned from the disaster? [read post]
28 Aug 2010, 3:45 am by David
The array of professionals at the Nonhuman Rights Project research and formulate legal arguments that can be made to judges, using concepts that they already understand and use, in order to advocate toward a ruling in which traditionally human rights could be applied to nonhuman animals. [read post]
26 Aug 2010, 6:37 pm by Lawrence Solum
In their effort to enhance and expand the scope of human rights protections, advocates have increasingly reached beyond traditional human rights sources to include International humanitarian law (IHL) and international criminal law (ICL). [read post]
26 Aug 2010, 4:14 pm by Eric Talley
This claim is in many ways right – but perhaps only half right, or only some of the time. [read post]
26 Aug 2010, 12:12 pm by JB
(It would be even sadder if, as some observers have contended, these initiatives had little ultimate effect on Bush's victory margins, because they nevertheless resulted in a wave of anti-same sex marriage amendments.)Mehlman bears a heavy responsibility for the legal predicament that advocates of marriage equality are now in. [read post]