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23 Mar 2012, 4:51 pm by Lisa R. Pruitt
In other words, Australia, Canada, the United States (just to name a few) all have work to do to empower women, including those in rural areas. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 4:02 pm by David Miller
A  judge in the District of Washington D.C. recently denied a request by the Humane Society of the United States to halt the killing of sea lions that prey on endangered spring run salmon and steelhead on the Columbia River. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 3:02 pm by Suzanne Ito
Wade Henderson is the president and CEO of The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, a coalition charged by its diverse membership of more than 200 national organizations to promote and protect the rights of all persons in the United States. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 2:30 pm by admin
While many have argued over whether or not health care is a “human right” and something that every person should be entitled to – gender rating digs deeper into whether men and women should have equal rights in our society. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 12:36 pm
In spite of their transformative potential to reduce hunger and poverty, women own less than 2% of land worldwide and they receive less than 10% of available credit.As one whose scholarship focuses on rural livelihoods in both the United States and abroad, I was pleased to attend three days of the two-week CSW 56 event (February 27-March 9) as an observer for the American Society of International Law. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 11:45 am by Chad Bray
In a case out of  Washington, D.C., the Humane Society of the United States and others have challenged a decision by the National Marine Fisheries Service to allow the limited killing of California sea lions that prey on salmon and steelheads at a dam on the Washington-Oregon border 146 miles up the Columbia River. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 6:53 am by Dianne Saxe
She is best known for her work on a human brain region that is specialized for “theory-of-mind” tasks that involve understanding the mental states of other people. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 2:59 am
"Rick SantorumFavorite Foods: chicken wings, chocolate Santorum has been pretty quiet when it comes to food regulatory policy -- other than vociferously advocating for food stamp reform -- but he has an interesting record on animal welfare, which is often linked to food safety and quality issues.According to a recent piece on forbes.com, Santorum not only received financial support from the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS), a group that is very… [read post]
22 Mar 2012, 7:44 pm
"New Voices I: Humanizing Conflict": IntLawGrrls contributor Anna Spain (Colorado-Boulder) on "Reshaping Sovereignty: What the Rise of Intra-State Conflict Means for International Law," and Lillian Aponte Miranda (Florida International) on "The Role of International Law in Intra-State Natural Resource Conflict: Sovereignty, Human Rights, and Development. [read post]
21 Mar 2012, 12:53 pm by Suzanne Ito
Human Rights Network and codify a formal interagency human rights structure that is transparent and accessible to civil society. [read post]
21 Mar 2012, 3:00 am by Marty Lederman
The uninsured, like all of us, invariably will consume health care services, including, most expensively, emergency services that society guarantees they can receive without regard t [read post]
20 Mar 2012, 2:56 pm by Dane Johnson
A lawsuit filed yesterday by the Humane Society of the United States (“HSUS”) seeks a temporary restraining order to protect sea lions while this latest civil action is pending. [read post]
20 Mar 2012, 9:21 am by mmoreland
“Divided,” which describes the secession of the southern states; “Bound,” which examines  how Lincoln had to overcome constitutional hurdles in order to abolish slavery; and “Dissent,” which deals with civil liberties in times of war and relates Lincoln’s responses to the post-9/11 challenges faced by the United States. [read post]
20 Mar 2012, 7:43 am by Glenn Reynolds
So the decline in fertility among those who lean left has already had profound and demonstrable effects on the United States. [read post]
20 Mar 2012, 7:05 am by Rebecca Anderson
He posed the following question to them: “In all the anti-sharia bills adopted by all the states, do you really think that any of these states truly believe that they are seeing a clear and present danger of an implementation of sharia that they must protect the United States against? [read post]
20 Mar 2012, 6:18 am
Politically, this diversity has made it difficult for women to unite behind a common development and equality agenda. [read post]
19 Mar 2012, 1:53 pm by Ritika Singh
” And, to top it all off, the Times reports that President Hamid Karzai called the United States a “demon. [read post]