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11 Oct 2011, 9:39 am by Women's Rights Group
Amnesty’s Women’s Human Rights Coordination Group member Alisa Roadcup was fortunate to sit down with Pamela Hogan, Co-Creator of Women, War & Peace, a bold new five-part PBS television series challenging the conventional wisdom that war and peace are men’s domain. [read post]
28 Apr 2015, 11:42 pm
The mandatory death penalty is problematic because it goes against the prohibition of the arbitrary deprivation of life and violates the right to fair trial. [read post]
8 Jun 2022, 10:12 am by Tom Smith
The piece described WoLF as “fringe activists” who “argue that advancements in transgender rights will come at the expense of women’s rights” and have been “shunned” by modern progressives, who call them “a discriminatory, right-wing group disguised as feminist. [read post]
17 Jan 2012, 1:26 pm by Cristina Finch
Help support the women of Egypt and women globally by visiting our women’s human rights page to get involved. [read post]
28 May 2007, 2:41 am
Civil liberties groups have supported the decision.How much do you want to bet that an all-men's club would not be allowed by the panel to exclude women? [read post]
13 Jul 2012, 7:23 pm by Reproductive Rights
The New York Times: Lawsuit Tries to Block New Arizona Abortion Law, by Erik Eckholm: A group of doctors and women’s rights advocates challenged Arizona’s new abortion limits in a federal lawsuit on Thursday, claiming that they violate the Constitution... [read post]
1 May 2020, 4:01 pm by Gerry W. Beyer
Call For Papers: AALS Section On Aging 2021 Annual Meeting program, co-sponsored by the Sections on Civil Rights, Disability Law, Family & Juvenile Law, Minority Groups, Poverty, Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Issues, Trusts and Estates, and Women in Legal... [read post]
26 Jun 2013, 7:32 am by Reproductive Rights
The New York Times: Lawsuit Challenges North Dakota’s Abortion Limits, by Erik Eckholm: A women’s rights group filed a lawsuit in federal court on Tuesday to block the country’s most stringent abortion law, a North Dakota ban on abortions as... [read post]
29 May 2013, 10:47 am by InternationalLaw Blogger
A group of United Nations experts today warned that measures preventing women and other citizens from running for presidential office in Iran constitute a serious violation of rights guaranteed by international law. [read post]
25 Feb 2011, 9:00 am
Women - On February 20, 2011, the Sudan Democracy First Group (SDFG), a local civil rights organization, accused the Northern Sudanese security apparatus of systematically using gender-based violence against female activists, in response to anti-government protests. [read post]
2 May 2020, 3:55 am by Family Law
Call For Papers: AALS Section On Aging 2021 Annual Meeting program, co-sponsored by the Sections on Civil Rights, Disability Law, Family & Juvenile Law, Minority Groups, Poverty, Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Issues, Trusts and Estates, and Women in Legal... [read post]
16 May 2011, 5:22 pm
The documentary "Freedom Riders," which revisits a group of young men and women who boarded commercial buses headed for the Deep South during the Civil Rights Movement, airs Monday on "American Experience. [read post]
5 Mar 2013, 9:30 pm by Reproductive Rights
Huffington Post: Celeste Greig, California Republican, Claims Pregnancy From Rape Is Rare: The president of California's oldest and largest GOP volunteer group took a wrong turn while trying to criticize GOP candidates' missteps on women's reproductive rights when she argued... [read post]
The AALS Section on Law and Aging is joining forces with the Sections on Civil Rights, Disability Law, Family and Juvenile Law, Minority Groups. [read post]
1 Feb 2018, 2:21 pm by Heather Cobun
ANNAPOLIS — Advocates returned to the State House on Thursday to renew their push to change a law allowing individuals as young as 15 to be married in Maryland, but civil and women’s rights groups echoed objections from the 2017 session that a flat-out ban is too restricting. [read post]
2 Oct 2014, 2:45 am by Martha F Davis
And leading anti-harassment advocacy groups like Hollaback and Stop Street Harassment characterize it as a basic human rights issue. [read post]
21 Mar 2016, 4:29 pm by Immigration Prof
Earlier this week, Republican group Our Principles PAC used presidential candidate Donald Trump's own words against him in an ad featuring women reading his offensive quotes about the opposite sex. [read post]
18 Aug 2021, 11:45 am by Tom Smith
Even as Afghanistan's resurgent Taliban pledged to respect "women’s rights" in a propaganda blitz Tuesday, fighters from the group shot and killed a woman in Takhar province after she went out in public without a burqa. [read post]
8 Aug 2013, 5:18 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
Groups like McConchie's and pundits like Bryars have a strategy: Pass laws that make it harder and harder for women's health clinics to stay open and make it more difficult for women to obtain the care they need no matter what their circumstances. [read post]
28 Sep 2012, 11:45 am
There has been an increase in the number of women who are working, and an increase in the Social Security retirement age. [read post]