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13 May 2007, 3:04 am
On Thursday, a three-judge panel of the U.S. [read post]
11 May 2007, 10:03 pm
Civil liberties and human rights groups had been trying to persuade lawmakers to write a restoration of habeas rights for detainees into a new Pentagon budget bill, but the House Armed Services Committee refused on Thursday to do so. [read post]
11 May 2007, 2:30 pm
The petition seeks a finding from the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights that the U.S. has violated the Declaration of the Rights and Responsibilities of Man and the Charter of the Organization of American States and a statement of the steps that the U.S. must take to comply with its human rights obligations in regards to battered women and children in child custody cases. [read post]
10 May 2007, 6:35 pm
The Day of Action highlights the loss of fundamental rights and freedoms over the last six years, particularly the constitutionally protected due process rights stripped by the Military Commissions Act. [read post]
10 May 2007, 1:20 am
Rumsfeld, reserving Constitution-based decision in that 2006 case as it ruled that the 2005 statute had not clearly abrogated detainees' habeas rights.Within months Congress responded: included in the Military Commissions Act was a clearer cutoff of habeas rights. [read post]
4 May 2007, 4:06 pm
The Commission, chaired by former U.S. [read post]
29 Apr 2007, 10:01 pm
Instead of attempting to measure the effectiveness of the civil justice systems in each state, the Chamber instead commissioned a poll of senior lawyers and corporate counsels. [read post]
26 Apr 2007, 10:24 am
Commission on Civil Rights to a two-year term on the Mississippi State Civil Rights Advisory Committee. rb... [read post]
25 Apr 2007, 6:24 am
Philip Morris removed the case to the U.S. [read post]
25 Apr 2007, 1:04 am
Civil Rights Lawyer Lynne Stewart Is Disbarred for Conviction in Terror Aid Case The Associated Press Lynne Stewart, a civil rights lawyer convicted in 2005 of helping an imprisoned terrorist sheik communicate with his disciples, was disbarred Tuesday, and her request to resign denied by the New York Supreme Court's Appellate Division. [read post]
24 Apr 2007, 3:41 pm
Groups ranging from the American Civil Liberties Union to the National Rifle Association, from the AFL-CIO to the U.S. [read post]
18 Apr 2007, 4:06 am
The symposium focused on prison systems inTexas and across the U.S. [read post]