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14 Sep 2016, 6:29 am by Howard Friedman
Commission on Civil Rights released a 306-page briefing report titled Peaceful Coexistence: Reconciling Nondiscrimination Principles with Civil Liberties. [read post]
1 Apr 2011, 6:42 am by Sarah Hager
Both groups of detainees allege torture at the hands of the police. [read post]
26 Jun 2008, 3:25 pm
It offered a $30,000 advance to the two authors, and secured world rights to the book in English. [read post]
23 Sep 2020, 9:50 am
As a tribute to Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, California Women Lawyers has joined with local, statewide and national women’s bar groups in California and across the nation to present an online celebration of Justice Ginsburg’s trial blazing life and work. [read post]
1 Jun 2015, 7:19 am
How did that get turned into a women's rights issue? [read post]
24 Sep 2020, 9:02 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
It is this notion of citizenship that leads to the term “second-class citizen,” a way of describing an individual or group who despite legal status is denied some important right or responsibility that others in the community enjoy.An important dimension of equal citizenship is social citizenship, which refers to access to the means of economic security, such as paid work. [read post]
1 Jul 2022, 12:17 pm by JURIST Staff
The Afghanistan Independent Bar Association was merged with the Taliban’s Ministry of Justice right after they seized power in August last year. [read post]
14 Apr 2015, 3:36 am by Stephanie Farrior
” She has written on ICT issues experienced particularly by women; participated in the UN Internet Governance Forum; and is a member of the Women’s Networking Support Program of the Association for Progressive Communication.Filed under: International Human Rights Law Tagged: right to privacy [read post]
8 Apr 2013, 7:37 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
On behalf of researchers, genetic counselors, women patients, cancer survivors, breast cancer and women's health groups, and scientific associations representing 150,000 geneticists, pathologists, and laboratory professionals (more info on our clients here), we will argue that the patents on BRCA1 and BRCA2 – two humans genes (your genes!) [read post]
” Pompeo’s stance on human rights was criticized widely by scholars and activists, who claimed that “having a hierarchy of rights could ultimately lead to efforts to erode the rights of certain groups, like women and LGBTQI people by saying that they simply mattered less. [read post]
13 Feb 2008, 1:38 pm
Go to a women's prison and you're likely to find a much smaller group of visitors. [read post]
22 Sep 2019, 5:21 am
This made many of the women feel unsafe, and one of the groups described a situation to me in which 'big hairy men' would come in and have to be accepted into the women’s shelter even though it made the women in the facility very uncomfortable. [read post]
25 Jul 2010, 1:04 am
Department of State; Donald Steinberg, Deputy President of the International Crisis Group; Sanam Anderlini (far right), Executive Director of ICAN, the International Civil society Action Network; and Jolynn Shoemaker, Executive Director of Women in International Security. [read post]
2 May 2013, 6:00 am by Yosie Saint-Cyr
This is a country that hangs guys and stones women. [read post]
It summarizes the group’s findings during that time with a special focus on the treatment of civilians, the rights of women and girls in Afghanistan, and the restriction of fundamental freedoms. [read post]
12 Oct 2011, 9:40 am by Moria Miller
Immediately following the Government of Haiti’s appearance tomorrow morning before the Universal Periodic Review Working Group of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland, Professor Sarah Paoletti, the director of the University of Pennsylvania’s Transnational Human Rights Legal Clinic, will join lawyers from the Bureau des Avocats Internationaux, the Haiti-based affiliate of the Institute for Justice and Democracy in Haiti, and the Human… [read post]
4 Oct 2023, 8:00 am
” And when the women complained of the misconduct, not only did management fail to take action, but the women lost their jobs.Believing that such conduct violated Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the EEOC filed suit EEOC v. [read post]
11 Jan 2018, 8:06 pm
Reasons for raises Today, my friend got additional information that was now right in the middle of her peer group at work. [read post]