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19 Feb 2015, 10:21 am by Colleen Mallick
Syrian authorities reportedly targeted activists, lawyers and human rights defenders before the country's civil war began, and those groups are particularly vulnerable today. [read post]
16 Nov 2023, 5:00 am by The Petrie-Flom Center Staff
From these experiences, the continuous call for action from civil society and affected communities has been to center human rights in epidemic responses and ensure that rights-based approaches remain the focal point. [read post]
23 Apr 2007, 11:45 pm
At issue was the 3rd Circuit's holding that the "ministerial exception' to Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act can shield religious institutions not just from suits claiming religious discrimination, but also from those claiming discrimination on a ground other than religious belief. [read post]
12 May 2016, 8:57 pm by ihwiner
  Until now, only state law provided a civil claim for misappropriation of trade secrets. [read post]
26 Apr 2015, 12:30 pm by Adam Kielich
In this case he recklessly caused her bodily harm. [read post]
12 Apr 2019, 1:14 pm by Jon Katz
As a Fairfax criminal lawyer, I believe that the solution to the challenge of overloaded court dockets is not to shortchange justice, but to push alternative dispute resolution in many non-civil liberty/rights civil case categories, and to shrink the criminal justice system The post Rushing justice is unthinkable in criminal cases – Virginia defense lawyer appeared first on Jon Katz, P.C.. [read post]
30 Nov 2009, 6:34 am
Many civil right to counsel advocates take as their mandate a resolution passed unanimously by the American Bar Association's House of Delegates two years ago, calling on the government to provide counsel in cases in which "basic human needs are at stake. [read post]
15 Oct 2018, 12:18 pm
Civil Court: In a civil case, the main objective is not to identify the guilt or innocence of a person, but whether or not they are liable for injuries or damages caused to the victim because of the crime. [read post]
11 Jul 2017, 11:42 am by John Floyd
Supreme Court refused to hear a Texas civil forfeiture case. [read post]
11 Jul 2017, 11:42 am by John Floyd
Supreme Court refused to hear a Texas civil forfeiture case. [read post]
14 Sep 2016, 12:59 pm by Anthony A. Fatemi, LLC
Whether or not your visitation case involves assertions of misconduct and violations of court orders by a parent, it is important to have experienced counsel to help you defend your rights. [read post]
14 Sep 2016, 12:59 pm by Anthony A. Fatemi, LLC
Whether or not your visitation case involves assertions of misconduct and violations of court orders by a parent, it is important to have experienced counsel to help you defend your rights. [read post]
28 Jan 2008, 6:56 am
This article in the Providence Journal opens with the question: Should taxpayers provide lawyers for needy in civil cases? [read post]
Villarreal had brought a civil rights claim against the city of Laredo, Texas over her 2018 arrest. [read post]
13 Mar 2023, 6:39 am by zola.support.team
The employees argued that they were disciplined for wearing masks that had “Black Lives Matter” written on them and alleged that this violated the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 which prohibits racial discrimination and retaliation. [read post]
21 Sep 2009, 11:44 am
  Here are some highlights: Crime victims want an end to defendants "hiding" behind the right to silence in court but civil rights experts and defence lawyers argue this would be a serious erosion of human rights. [read post]
27 Jun 2016, 10:12 am by Jillian York
On June 23, Amnesty International—along with IFEX, Human Rights Watch, FIDH, and seven other organizations—issued a joint statement on the “existential threat” faced by Egyptian civil society. [read post]
11 Apr 2017, 6:11 pm
New Orleans - Law) has posted Human Rights Proxy Wars (Stanford Journal of Civil Rights & Civil Liberties, Vol. 13, p. 53, 2017). [read post]