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8 Jul 2011, 9:02 am by Govind Acharya
Commenting on the Supreme Court verdict, Sara Hossain, a lawyer involved in the Supreme Court case, said that women’s rights groups were relieved to see the highest court strongly condemning extrajudicial punishments in the name of fatwas. [read post]
4 Oct 2011, 1:55 pm by Lovechilde
  But at least both women are American citizens and can live here. [read post]
18 Aug 2017, 3:31 am by Jim Walker
  McInnes has made outrageous statements about Jews, women, and blacks, according to news reports. [read post]
1 Oct 2022, 4:29 am by jonathanturley
I believe that these groups have a right to pick their own speakers (as opposed to a school barring Jewish groups from a human rights fair or event). [read post]
8 May 2022, 8:53 am
— Jonathan Turley (@JonathanTurley) May 8, 2022 ADDED: This is so detrimental to the cause of women's rights that I want to explore whether this a "false flag" message. [read post]
7 Jun 2007, 12:40 am
In Britain, a group of political, religious, union and human rights leaders have formed a new Coalition to Defend Freedom of Religious and Cultural Expression. eGovMonitor reported yesterday that the coalition has been set up to counter media criticism of faith groups openly displaying their cultural or religious symbols and dress. [read post]
In a friend-of-the-court brief filed in the ACLU lawsuit challenging Arizona's S.B. 1070, Legal Momentum, a women's rights group, points to how S.B. 1070 will endanger immigrant women: Immigration status significantly affects the willingness of immigrant women to seek law enforcement help. [read post]
19 Jan 2018, 7:15 am
Although Marcus has been laissez-faire about enforcing civil rights laws to protect women, LGBT people, and people of color, he has been a passionate crusader against students and others who criticize the Israeli government. [read post]
7 Dec 2018, 4:49 am by SHG
The question is less which side the the feminist war is right, but that when one side demands the elimination of porn from a platform, it’s disingenuous to pick the low-hanging fruit of women to argue against it. [read post]
4 Mar 2010, 10:15 am
This paper suggests that in solely emphasizing women’s procreative rights, such feminist rhetoric potentially renders women to the role of primary parental agent, reinforces traditional sex-stereotypes, and incites inter-sex antagonism. [read post]
28 May 2008, 10:07 am
The California Supreme Court this morning heard oral arguments in Northcoast Women's Care Medical Group v. [read post]
7 Aug 2011, 2:33 pm by Victoria Pynchon
women are 50% of the electorate (talk about taxation, cuts or spending without representation) it’s not “affirmative action” to include half the population in the country’s decision making process it only takes three women on any Board of Directors to significantly and immediately favorably impact the bottom line (no, we’re not better, we just destroy group-think) it’s God’s plan – one man, one woman, right anti-gay… [read post]
7 Apr 2014, 2:15 pm by Legal Talk Network
Prior to joining the ACLU, she was a voting rights counsel with the Brennan Center for Justice, where she successfully represented the League of Women Voters of Florida and others in constitutional challenges to Florida's 2011 election law. [read post]
18 Apr 2018, 8:34 am by Kaufman Dolowich Voluck
PLUS Foundation Women’s Leadership Network Event “Abusers & Accusers: How Women Leaders are Changing the World” Catharine A. [read post]
18 Apr 2018, 8:34 am by Kaufman Dolowich Voluck
PLUS Foundation Women’s Leadership Network Event “Abusers & Accusers: How Women Leaders are Changing the World” Catharine A. [read post]
24 Feb 2017, 2:54 pm by Erik Slobe
The soldiers then opened fire on the group, some of whom were women and children, and several of... [read post]
1 Dec 2013, 12:33 pm by Amy Mathieu
[JURIST] Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy group] on Sunday urged [news release] the prosecutor's office [official website] of the International Criminal Court (ICC) [official website; JURIST backgrounder] to expedite inquiry into international crimes committed in Afghanistan [BBC profile]. [read post]
6 Jul 2016, 7:04 am by Jaya Ramji-Nogales
  Participants also represented a range of levels of seniority and a mix of academics and practitioners, from Kamala Chandrakirana of the UN Working Group on Discrimination Against Women in Law and in Practice, IntLawGrrl Hilary Charlesworth, and Dr. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 8:57 am by Janet Lindenmuth
The National Woman’s Party, founded in 1916, was a women’s rights group that used more militant tactics to get the attention of politicians and the public. [read post]
21 Sep 2018, 7:28 am by Lisa Davis
They also wanted to limit the scope of women’s rights. [read post]