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It is expected that the Biden administration will continue to champion policies that reform the US refugee system, as Biden has repeatedly touted a more open immigration policy as a legislative priority. [read post]
6 Jun 2023, 9:30 pm by ernst
  She immediately joined the Women’s Bar Association of the District of Columbia, founded by suffragettes who drafted and championed the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA): “Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of sex. [read post]
25 Sep 2008, 9:59 pm
” As presidential candidates and members of the Senate, both he and Senator John McCain should exercise the bipartisanship they each claim to champion and bring the Wilberforce Act into the Senate. [read post]
2 Jan 2012, 8:22 am by admin
  In her writing, Jane championed the rights of women and of the poor and disenfranchised, drawing on empirical, legal, and philosophical sources. [read post]
3 May 2010, 2:12 am by Nicole Garton-Jones
A recent Ontario study found that almost all women lawyers who were singled out as notably successful or rising stars in their firms identified a strong mentor who championed them to the firm and provided valuable training and client introductions. [read post]
22 Sep 2020, 12:08 pm by Neil Schoenherr
As a justice, she continued to champion human rights and other progressive causes but her court legacy is different. [read post]
4 Oct 2009, 9:01 pm by KC Johnson
At other times, these figures follow the approach of the Duke women’s center, and champion new judicial procedures that will tilt the judicial playing field blatantly in the accuser’s favor, apparently from a belief that as women don’t lie about being raped, those women who claim to have been raped should be ensured of a conviction. [read post]
30 Dec 2019, 6:09 am by Elliot Harmon
We want our elections free from manipulation and for women and marginalized communities to be able to speak openly about their experiences. [read post]
9 Aug 2013, 1:16 pm by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
With over 2.3 million men and women living behind bars, our imprisonment rate is the highest it's ever been in U.S. history. [read post]
2 Mar 2016, 1:02 am
"I have no regrets," Qadri's brother Malik Abid told AFP, tears rolling down his cheeks, while women chanted nearby.He said the family had been called to the prison on Sunday evening by officials who said Qadri was unwell.But when they arrived, Qadri greeted them with the news that authorities had deceived them and that his execution was imminent. [read post]
21 Dec 2020, 5:00 am by Joy
Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of December 21, 2020 from Wise Law on Twitter: Gaps in safeguards led to massive Desjardins security breach: privacy commissionersU.K. to Ease Rules on Blood Donations by Gay and Bisexual Men Jail guards violated use-of-force policies in fatal restraint of Soleiman Faqiri, court documents suggest SCOTUS Turns Down Bid To Revive Kansas Voter Restriction Championed By Kobach | Talking Points MemoSenators likely to propose major… [read post]
7 Jul 2022, 5:20 pm by Joseph Fishkin
Now we are in the midst of a new political push, championed by Josh Marshall of Talking Points Memo and others, to get the same 48 Democratic Senators to commit to the principle that there should similarly be a filibuster carve-out for federal legislation codifying Roe v. [read post]
20 Feb 2014, 4:33 am
"Feminism" is a receptacle of whatever meaning it receives, and the recipients are the women of today, an ever-changing group. [read post]
31 Jan 2021, 10:30 pm by Mitra Sharafi
The AA Program, which applies to women, members of visible minorities (racialized groups), Aboriginal (Indigenous) people and persons with disabilities, can be found at www.yorku.ca/acadjobs  or by calling the AA line at 416-736-5713. [read post]
1 Mar 2015, 12:30 am by Emily Prifogle
Hamlin discusses her book, From Eve to Evolution: Darwin, Science, and Women's Rights in Gilded Age America (University of Chicago Press), over on New Books in American Studies.New Books in Law has a conversation with J. [read post]
16 Feb 2017, 1:16 pm
“We need a very strong member state [in Asean]to play that role who champions and protects fundamental human rights and the freedom of our people. [read post]
6 May 2022, 7:36 am
Everything changed after Justice Scalia joined the Court in 1986 and became Chevron’s champion, urging that it inaugurated a new approach for courts to apply in reviewing the interpretations of administrative agencies. [read post]