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15 Mar 2014, 7:31 am
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
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]
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
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
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
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
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]
16 Apr 2010, 12:34 pm
(The Miami Herald reports on what happened to that family and the subsequent lawsuit.)While praising the decision, other advocates of marriage equality reserve criticism about what it falls short of. [read post]
15 Sep 2017, 7:24 am
Bonauto is the Civil Rights Project Director at GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders. [read post]
27 Nov 2013, 11:01 am
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]
22 Jun 2018, 6:46 pm
The guidelines affirm that "speakers have a right to advocate violence. [read post]
14 Oct 2016, 3:25 am
In particular, it has done so in circumstances where the other side was represented by a legal practitioner (very broadly defined and not necessarily an Advocate).Restrictions on the right to legal representation have also been upheld in a range of cases, provided that there is equality of arms – that there isn’t a situation where one side is represented by a legal practitioner, but the other side does not have the right to be represented by one. [read post]
14 Oct 2016, 3:25 am
In particular, it has done so in circumstances where the other side was represented by a legal practitioner (very broadly defined and not necessarily an Advocate).Restrictions on the right to legal representation have also been upheld in a range of cases, provided that there is equality of arms – that there isn’t a situation where one side is represented by a legal practitioner, but the other side does not have the right to be represented by one. [read post]
30 Jun 2024, 4:57 pm
The plaintiffs are parents whose children are taking or intend to take gender-affirming care, licensed Texas physicians, and LGBTQ+ rights advocate groups. [read post]
10 Jul 2019, 4:38 pm
The second and third grounds concerned breaches of the principles of equal treatment and good administration respectively. [read post]
4 Dec 2020, 10:38 am
The Biden administration also can take action to address how prior eviction filings stop applicants from obtaining new housing, often for years, and advocate for the right to counsel for tenants, who usually are unrepresented in eviction cases.With reports that landlords are subjecting tenants to sexual harassment at alarming rates during the pandemic, the administration should require housing providers that receive federal funds take steps to stop this abuse by adopting policies… [read post]
17 Dec 2007, 10:54 pm
Victims' rights advocates hope the changes are just the start and are pushing to put victims on an equal footing with defendants and prosecutors. [read post]
28 Jun 2013, 9:29 am
As pissed-off and heartbroken as advocates for LGBT rights were over the failure to include same-sex binational couples in the Senate immigration bill last month, Wednesday's defeat of the so-called "Defense of Marriage Act" at the Supreme Court was a clear and decisive victory for these committed, loving couples. [read post]
22 Aug 2011, 2:29 am
This was especially evident in the establishment of the Equality Authority and the Irish Human Rights Commission, and in the legislation that gave some teeth to attempts to ensure discriminatory practices were decisively dealt with. [read post]
