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29 Jun 2011, 5:49 am
The attorney general or the president can overrule its views, but rarely do.In the Libya war powers instance, however, Obama did overrule OLC's views -- as delivered through an acting head. [read post]
28 Jun 2011, 5:42 pm by David Kopel
Nor did they “give us the idea” that women couldn’t vote; this was left up to the states, and in 1787 women DID vote, formally or informally, in some states. [read post]
28 Jun 2011, 11:53 am by Reproductive Rights
guardian.co.uk: Outcry in America as pregnant women who lose babies face murder charges, by Ed Pilkington: Women's rights campaigners see the creeping criminalisation of pregnant women as a new front in the culture wars over abortion Rennie Gibbs is accused... [read post]
27 Jun 2011, 9:00 am
War crimes - On June 24, 2011, the Tanzania-based International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) convicted Pauline Nyiramasuhuko, Rwanda's former Minister for Family Affairs and Women's Development, of crimes committed in the Butare Prefecture during the 1994 genocide.... [read post]
27 Jun 2011, 7:06 am by Jon Davies
Although radical – women, for example, were progressively enfranchised in 1930, 1933 and 1934 – Ataturk’s Republic, while secular – was not (as it is now) democratic. [read post]
24 Jun 2011, 3:10 pm by Jessica Monaco, ACLU
And perhaps most puzzling, should we look to Texas for an enlightened approach to the war on drugs? [read post]
24 Jun 2011, 12:47 pm by Maureen Cosgrove
Villages were destroyed and women and girls were systematically raped under his authorization. [read post]
24 Jun 2011, 8:58 am by Lovechilde
In Tunisia, for example, the fear is that women will be sucked into an ideological and religious tug-of-war over their rights, reducing the complexities of democratization into a binary secular/non-secular battle. [read post]
23 Jun 2011, 6:06 pm by Lovechilde
Since that average benefit is less than $13,000 today (less than $10,000 for women), those are major cuts. [read post]
23 Jun 2011, 7:46 am by Tomassi Law Associates
He saw demon women and talked to a man he had killed in Iraq. [read post]
21 Jun 2011, 11:43 am by Elie Mystal
African-American women get all of the sexism white women have to deal with, and all of the racism black men have to deal with. [read post]
21 Jun 2011, 9:52 am by Christopher Danzig
He described a day in 1983, at the height of Guatemala’s civil war, when soldiers came to his community, rounded up everyone they could find, and shot them. [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 10:00 pm
I don’t wish to overstate the parallel to events in the Middle East, where the courage of the men and women who have joined the unprecedented wave of antigovernment protests is nearly beyond measure. [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 8:58 pm by Glenn Reynolds
Moammar Gaddafi remained in power while the House of Representatives and President Obama bickered about the War Powers Act. [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 1:39 pm by Tim Eavenson
A handful of current and former women sued the Company on behalf of all women employees from 1998 to the present. [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 10:39 am by Tomassi Law Associates
He saw demon women and talked to a man he had killed in Iraq. [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 9:42 am by Sarnata Reynolds
” - Amnesty International Interview, Sierra Leone, 1996 The Dhehiba camp in Tunisia © AI After World War II and the systematic murder of millions of Jews, Roma, LGBT and many others, nations and individuals recognized the need for safe refuge from persecution and genocide. [read post]
17 Jun 2011, 3:25 pm by Suzanne Ito, ACLU
  Pregnant Women Need Health Care, Not Jail Time As part of our month-long blog series on the war on drugs, this post describes how that war has spun out of control and now targets pregnant women struggling to overcome addiction. [read post]
17 Jun 2011, 10:47 am by Tomassi Law Associates
He saw demon women and talked to a man he had killed in Iraq. [read post]
17 Jun 2011, 8:00 am by The Editors
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, which ranked second on the list of the worst places to be a woman, an ongoing war has featured a brutal and strategic campaign of sexual violence targeted at women, from toddlers to the elderly. [read post]