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5 Nov 2018, 7:12 am
Quebec is the only province in Canada that recognizes a right to a health environment in its human rights legislation while Ontario, Quebec and the three territories recognize the right in environmental legislation. [read post]
2 Nov 2018, 2:00 pm
Controlling Migration through De Facto Detention: The Case of the ‘Diciotti’ Italian Ship (Border Criminologies Blog, Oct. 2018) [text]Harm Reduction in Immigration Detention: A Comparative Study of Detention Centres in France, Germany, Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland (Global Detention Project, Oct. 2018) [text]"Home Office Agrees to Inquiry into Immigrant Abuse Allegations," The Guardian, 11 Oct. 2018 [text]- Follow this link for a related podcast.Immigration… [read post]
2 Nov 2018, 6:55 am
For more details on challenging an election, please see our excellent blog post on this topic. [read post]
2 Nov 2018, 6:55 am
For more details on challenging an election, please see our excellent blog post on this topic. [read post]
31 Oct 2018, 10:15 am
Africa Migrant 'Camps' not on EU Agenda," Thomson Reuters Foundation News, 26 Oct. 2018 [text]UNHCR and IOM Appeal to European Leaders to Tackle Mediterranean Deaths (UNHCR, Oct. 2018) [text]Blog posts & commentary:Beyond Closed Ports: The New Italian Decree-Law on Immigration and Security (EU Immigation & Asylum Law & Policy Blog, Oct. 2018) [text]- See also related Human Rights Brief post.Migration [What Think Tanks are thinking]… [read post]
31 Oct 2018, 5:20 am
Still, the pressure to hold Saudi Arabia accountable for its human rights violations is unprecedented. [read post]
31 Oct 2018, 4:11 am
At Just Security, Harold Hongju Koh and Patrick Pearsall maintain that if the employees of international organizations “commit egregious crimes, cheat local businesspeople, or commit mass environmental torts or human rights violations, justice and fairness demand that they be held as accountable as foreign states. [read post]
30 Oct 2018, 10:44 pm
Right now, we’re featuring stories on the “front page,” changing things out a couple times a day. [read post]
30 Oct 2018, 9:46 pm
This could include providing training to employees on the dangers of using equipment or machinery while impaired, or training for supervisors on how to recognize the signs of workplace impairment Impairment and inappropriate conduct can still be grounds for discipline up to and including termination for cause Policies regarding drug use and drug testing in the workplace that have been effective so far (not struck down by courts) are fitness-for-duty policies addressing impairment rather than use of… [read post]
30 Oct 2018, 10:58 am
Blog Feed Where can you find help Paying Bills in Austin Texas? [read post]
30 Oct 2018, 7:15 am
Taking a Gender Lens to the Data on Syrian Refugees in Jordan, Policy Research Working Paper, no. 8616 (World Bank, Oct. 2018) [text]How to Apply for Leave to Remain as a Victim of Domestic Violence (Free Movement Blog, Sept. 2018) [text]"I want to decide about my future": Uprooted Women in Greece Speak Out (Amnesty International, Oct. 2018) [text via ReliefWeb]Identifying Structural Barriers to Improve Settlement Outcomes for Vulnerable Groups of Immigrant Women: Knowledge… [read post]
26 Oct 2018, 11:15 am
The New York Civil Liberties Union filed a complaint two years ago asking the New York City Commission on Human Rights to investigate the NYPD’s practice of forcing homeless people in Harlem to “move along” from place to place, sometimes threatening them with arrest. [read post]
24 Oct 2018, 2:30 pm
The funeral home has asked the Supreme Court to review Aimee’s case, reverse the ruling in her favor, and declare that federal civil rights laws don’t protect transgender people. [read post]
22 Oct 2018, 2:30 pm
She worked as a funeral director and embalmer for six years at a funeral home in Detroit. [read post]
22 Oct 2018, 2:21 pm
”A corollary obligation would seem to follow: novelists (or playwrights, poets…) have to get it right. [read post]
21 Oct 2018, 4:59 pm
Italy the European Court of Human Rights has ruled that the failure of Italian authorities to accept the application of a transgender women to change her first name on the basis that no judicial ruling was in place to confirm the completion of gender reassignment surgery violated her Article 8 right to a private life. [read post]
20 Oct 2018, 11:10 am
Additional Resources: Scabies: How The Skin Condition Can Become Deadly, April 30, 2018, By Medical Daily Staff More Blog Entries: Florida Wrongful Death Lawsuit Alleges Failed Nursing Home Care Post-Hurricane, Oct. 4, 2018, West Palm Beach Wrongful Death Attorney Blog [read post]
19 Oct 2018, 3:24 am
“The City will always be able to seize and confine a family pet any time the chief humane officer decides to declare it ‘dangerous’ by taking that animal from its home without consent, holding it in quarantine, issuing a dangerous dog declaration while the animal is in quarantine, and then refusing to release it,” they argued. [read post]
18 Oct 2018, 2:15 pm
Angola prison is home to horrific constitutional violations that threaten the health and welfare of people incarcerated in the facility. [read post]
16 Oct 2018, 3:15 pm
And this month, PBS is featuring the Home Truth documentary on the life and work of Jessica Lenahan, a Colorado woman who became a human rights activist after Colorado police refused to enforce her restraining order against her ex-husband, leading to the death of her three daughters. [read post]
