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June marks the beginning of Pride, a month long celebration of the LGBTQ+ community, its history, and the fight for equal rights. [read post]
1 Oct 2012, 5:15 pm by ProBonoGA
GeorgiaLegalAid.org allows survivorss and advocates to quickly and easily find and fill out needed documents, for example, a court form to obtain an order of protection. [read post]
3 Aug 2017, 7:19 am by Shriver Center
And, as we have seen recently in the healthcare debate, when constituents make their voices heard, Congress listens.Plenty of advocates and everyday people have taken notice of lawmakers’ nefarious attempts to undermine this crucial tool in the fight for equal access to justice. [read post]
13 Jan 2023, 7:10 am by Emmanuel Didier
. -  Possible links between cultural representations and violence against women -  Masculinist movements vs. feminist movements: ideology of Gender in Society -  Human Rights Violationo European Court of Human Rights,o European Convention on Human Rights,o Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence,o Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women… [read post]
23 May 2021, 9:30 pm by ernst
Within the federal government, lawyers and administrators recognized the strength of those arguments but decided against halting federal involvement in Jim Crow.Decades later, the civil rights advocates finally prevailed. [read post]
30 Jul 2022, 5:30 am
Abortion-rights advocates have also turned to these kinds of guerrilla tactics: In the years before the right to legal abortion was established in Roe v. [read post]
6 May 2024, 4:50 am by Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD
Here are their 11 recommendations:Public awareness should be raised of the importance of ACP for people with dementia, including the aims of ACP, how to engage in ACP, its legal status, and how to access resources to support ACPGovernments, health insurers, and health-care organisations should secure appropriate funding and the organisational support needed for ACP in dementiaHuman rights include the right for people with dementia to decide about care, to appoint a proxy decision… [read post]
3 Dec 2014, 8:00 am by Karen Tani
Supreme Court and, as precedent, strike another blow against “separate but equal” public education.Fisher served as both a litigant, with Thurgood Marshall for counsel, and, later, a litigator; both a plaintiff and an advocate for the NAACP; and both a student and, ultimately, a teacher of the very history she had helped to write. [read post]
14 Mar 2022, 6:19 am by Howard Friedman
Colombo, A Legal Analysis of Religious Arbitration, (Canopy Forum 2022 (Center for Law and Religion / Emory University)).Kyle Velte, Lesson for LGBT Rights Advocates from Who's the Bigot? [read post]
2 Jun 2023, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
Lebanon School District (II), (WD PA, May 31, 2023), a Pennsylvania federal district court reaffirmed its prior decision and concluded that parents of first-grade students have asserted plausible claims that their due process and free exercise rights, as well as their rights to familial privacy and equal protection, were violated by a teacher who pursued her own agenda in discussing gender identity with young students. [read post]
24 May 2011, 11:38 am by Tyler S St Cyr
  From the ground level, the most adept and natural group to advocate for these rights are parents. [read post]
26 Nov 2019, 11:38 am by David Cole
In Colorado, we successfully supported the rights of criminal justice advocates to hand out pamphlets outside a courthouse advising jurors of their right to nullification by refusing to convict criminal defendants. [read post]
15 Oct 2014, 5:45 am by Guest Blogger
  Other advocates have successfully argued the presence of animus against immigrantsas a basis for an equal protection claim.This suggests that animus may have traction with the courts outside the context of same-sex marriage and discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation. [read post]
9 Dec 2011, 5:00 am by admin
”   When editorialists decry loopholes, do they give equal time to anti-loophole? [read post]
1 Dec 2015, 9:57 am by Jillian York and Katitza Rodriguez
South Africa's Right to Know coalition has just launched a Change.org petition asking for the Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill to be withdrawn. [read post]
26 Jun 2022, 10:23 am by David Oscar Markus
” So various rights currently protected under substantive due process might still be protected by the “privileges or immunities” doctrine, mentioned by Justice Thomas, or other doctrines or provisions not mentioned by him, such as the Equal Protection Clause.Third, even if a Supreme Court precedent protecting a certain right gets overruled, the right doesn’t go away overnight; it just gets decided by other institutions, usually state… [read post]
1 Oct 2009, 3:30 am
Accuse me of having drunk too much of the international human rights Kool-Aid if you wish, but I believe that thoughtful engagement with the broader international human rights movement by progressive constitutional advocates is good for America and good for the world.Why? [read post]
30 Jun 2009, 9:05 am
This argument is simply wrong.Other scholars who advocate GLBT rights have taken a similar view. [read post]