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20 Jan 2022, 6:09 am by Christoph Schmon
It was a victory for civil society and other voices dedicated to making sure that all users are treated equally, including the Digital Services Act Human Rights Alliance, a group of civil society organizations from around the globe advocating for transparency, accountability, and human rights-centered lawmaking. [read post]
25 Oct 2019, 9:01 am by Dale Carpenter
For advocates of gay legal and social equality, there has been no more reliable and important constitutional text. [read post]
3 Apr 2013, 12:11 pm by hls
The ERA simply states: Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of sex. [read post]
18 Jun 2012, 2:43 am by Wessen Jazrawi
Welcome back to the UK Human Rights Roundup, your weekly smörgåsbord of human rights news. [read post]
Schools would have to apply basic due process protections for students, including: A presumption of innocence throughout the grievance process; Written notice of the allegations and an equal opportunity to review all evidence collected; and The right to cross-examine the accuser, subject to state-law “rape shield” protections. [read post]
Schools would have to apply basic due process protections for students, including: A presumption of innocence throughout the grievance process; Written notice of the allegations and an equal opportunity to review all evidence collected; and The right to cross-examine the accuser, subject to state-law “rape shield” protections. [read post]
31 Dec 2012, 11:23 am by Irene C. Olszewski, Esq.
Murphy, a tireless advocate for LGBT rights who worked for marriage equality in Connecticut and was part of the groundbreaking Kerrigen case that ultimately won same-sex couples the right to marry in this state. [read post]
20 Feb 2015, 10:00 am by Dan Ernst
This is particularly true on issues of equal protection doctrine and modern “substantive” due process as it pertains to “noneconomic” rights. [read post]
28 Sep 2010, 5:43 am by Jeff Gamso
  He is president and senior counsel of the Southern Center for Human Rights. [read post]
29 Nov 2022, 4:30 am by Karen Tani
As attacks on gender and sexual equality are on the rise, advocates point towards history as justification for state-enforced heteronormativity and traditional gender roles. [read post]
15 Mar 2014, 7:31 am by Howard Wasserman
Although the gay-rights position lost, many advocates appreciated the opinion for (arguably for the first time) speaking in generally positive (or at least not harshly negative) terms about homosexuality. [read post]
30 Oct 2014, 12:02 pm by Richard Hasen
In contrast to congressional redistricting, in which there may be no deviation from strict population equality, the Court has allowed state and local redistricting to deviate somewhat from strict equality for legitimate reasons, such as preserving city or county boundaries. [read post]
20 Nov 2011, 1:35 pm by Lovechilde
Rather, it’s about how perfectly Israel acts to respond to the world it lives in: Passing laws that threaten Israel’s democracy or proposing laws that many argue will weaken dissent, equality and human rights is far from a perfect reaction. [read post]
22 Feb 2023, 7:36 am
Most accounts of the case end after noting the ruling’s incompatibility with more robust theories of equality and meditating on the deep sense of demoralization felt by social justice advocates. [read post]
22 Feb 2023, 7:36 am by Christine Corcos
Most accounts of the case end after noting the ruling’s incompatibility with more robust theories of equality and meditating on the deep sense of demoralization felt by social justice advocates. [read post]
26 Feb 2021, 12:59 pm by ACLU
Statement of 23 Women’s Rights and Gender Justice Organizations Equal participation in athletics for transgender people does not mean an end to women’s sports. [read post]
22 Dec 2015, 7:08 am by Herb Lin
 My own instinct is that on this point, the back-door opponents are more likely to be right—that on average and in general, all kinds of information are about equally useful, though that’s obviously not true in specific cases. [read post]
29 Aug 2008, 6:10 am
Barack Obama must have done something right. [read post]
8 Mar 2010, 8:30 pm by Buce
After the Constitution of 1867, Galician Jews enjoyed equal rights, and could consider themselves Austrians par excellence, regardless of whether or not they mastered Polish or German. [read post]
27 Nov 2013, 11:01 am by Aminta Ossom
This year’s hearings, which may very well constitute first steps towards U.S. ratification of the CRPD, should similarly be seen as a testament to the contribution of disability rights advocates and organizations. [read post]