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7 Jan 2009, 2:07 am
On December 18th, the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division, released a 45-page report relating to numerous conditions and practices that violate the 'constitutional and federal statutory rights'  of the residents at the William F. [read post]
Fourth, some governments have used counterterrorism measures and obligations as a premise for clamping down on human rights and civil liberties to suppress pluralism and dissent. [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 12:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
Petitioner's [Plaintiff] appealed Supreme Court's granting the appointing authority's motion to dismiss Plaintiff's retaliation claim which she had filed pursuant to New York City's Human Rights Law.The Appellate Division affirmed the Supreme Court's ruling, explaining that Plaintiff failed to allege a causal connection, based on temporal proximity between her complaints about a supervisor's alleged discriminatory conduct and four alleged… [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 4:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
Petitioner's [Plaintiff] appealed Supreme Court's granting the appointing authority's motion to dismiss Plaintiff's retaliation claim which she had filed pursuant to New York City's Human Rights Law.The Appellate Division affirmed the Supreme Court's ruling, explaining that Plaintiff failed to allege a causal connection, based on temporal proximity between her complaints about a supervisor's alleged discriminatory conduct and four alleged… [read post]
23 Jan 2018, 1:33 pm by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
(AP Photo/Susan Walsh) According to reports, a newly created division of the Department of Health and Human Service’s Office for Civil Rights will oversee and protect health care workers who decline to partake in certain medical procedures for patients due to moral or religious objections. [read post]
23 Jun 2016, 7:44 am
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2016)Human Rights Council Resolution 28/14 (9 April 2015) established a Forum on Human Rights, Democracy and Rule of Law. [read post]
27 Nov 2013, 11:01 am by Jaya Ramji-Nogales
Working with the Crowley Program at the Leitner Center, she designed and led a yearlong human rights project examining disability rights in Rwanda. [read post]
2 Apr 2014, 9:30 am by Dan Ernst
Other interviewees were key members of specialized and local groups including the Medical Committee for Human Rights, the Deacons for Defense and Justice, the Cambridge (Maryland) Nonviolent Action Committee, and the Newark Community Union Project. [read post]
29 Apr 2019, 1:25 pm by Phillips & Associates
The laws of New York state have protected workers from discrimination in employment on the basis of gender identity and gender expression since 2016, thanks to regulations issued by the state’s Division of Human Rights (DHR). [read post]
27 Mar 2014, 1:15 pm by David Gans
Gans is the Director of the Human Rights, Civil Rights & Citizenship Program at the Constitutional Accountability Center, the author of Can Corporations Pray? [read post]
6 Jun 2023, 5:55 am by Tess Graham
If adopted, the proposed draft articles could close gaps in the architecture of international criminal and human rights law and provide a critical opportunity to advance gender justice – or regress to outdated ideas about  gender. [read post]
25 Mar 2015, 4:49 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Outsource your passwords to a robot – The human brain can only remember so many passwords, not to mention we’re actually really bad at picking good ones. [read post]
Human Rights Watch previously reported that these crackdowns amounted to crimes against humanity. [read post]
23 Jan 2018, 12:13 pm by J. Gerald Hebert
Indeed, a brief survey of the political paraphernalia that is easily and cheaply available on the internet should be enough to assure any observer that the only limits on creation of divisive, non-candidate political apparel are the boundaries of human ingenuity and decency. [read post]
30 Jan 2024, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
Chapter 5 of my 2016 book with Sherry Colb, Beating Hearts: Abortion and Animal Rights, addressed a closely related set of questions for the animal rights movement: should pe [read post]
24 Oct 2019, 2:45 pm by Stefanie K. Vaudreuil
” No Pot of Gold at the End of This Rainbow The former aide of a state senator (amazingly not California) submitted a complaint to the state’s division of human rights, complaining that the state senator directed him to dress up as a leprechaun for a St. [read post]
13 Apr 2017, 6:00 am by Guest Blogger
”The Founders widely thought that individuals entering into a social contract would have agreed that the body politic had to preserve natural liberty—the freedom that humans would enjoy in an imagined state of nature—and had to guarantee certain positive rights—“the equivalent every man receives, as a consideration for the rights he has surrendered,” as Theophilus Parsons described. [read post]
27 Nov 2017, 6:37 am
On Christian and theological approaches to human rights in the Twentieth and Twenty-first Centuries Moussa Abou Ramadan, Muslim jurists' criteria for the division of the world into Dar al-Harb and Dar al-Islam Nahed Samour, From imperial to dissident: approaches to territory in Islamic International law Reut Yael Paz, 'If I forget thee, O Jerusalem': religion, International law, and Jerusalem Ileana M. [read post]