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24 Feb 2023, 9:16 am
" This, according to Scanlon, requires more than equal rights of participation in the formal political process of voting and running for office; it requires, too, equal rights of participation in the informal political process through which our society will become what it is in the future. [read post]
23 Feb 2011, 5:19 am
Following on from Mairead Enright and Darren O’Donovan’s posts about human rights and equality as election issues in political party manifestos, this post will focus specifically on the key policy issues affecting people with disabilities, which have, to a large extent, been overlooked in the election debate thus far. [read post]
8 Aug 2016, 9:45 pm
This right is enshrined in Indonesia’s Constitution in Article 28 I:The right to life, the right to be free of torture, the rights for freedom of thought and conscience, the rights to religion, the rights to be free from slavery, the rights to be treated equal in front of the law, and the rights to not be charged on retroactive laws are non-derogable rights in any circumstances.The Indonesian government… [read post]
3 Oct 2018, 8:16 am
In addition to MELA the coalition of groups submitting the brief included: Fair Employment Project, Inc., GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders, Greater Boston Legal Services, Jewish Alliance for Law and Social Action, Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights and Economic Justice, and the Union of Minority Neighborhoods. [read post]
20 Dec 2007, 12:45 pm
But as long as we're asking the right types of questions, then our clients (be it a defendant or the people of the state of Florida) are getting their moneys worth from the advocate they hired. [read post]
5 Jun 2012, 7:22 pm
Meanwhile, Florence Kelley, the great early twentienth century advocate for “protective” laws for women, wrote in defense of such laws, in language that could have been appropriated by Phyllis Schlafly in the 1970s in her campaign against the ERA, “the cry Equality, Equality, where Nature has created inequality, is as stupid and as deadly as the cry Peace, Peace where there is no Peace. [read post]
4 Nov 2012, 2:44 pm
After all, not all divorce mediators are created equal. [read post]
3 Aug 2017, 2:39 pm
” Representative David Rogers said, “Today, once again, Massachusetts has acted boldly to advance the cause of civil rights, women’s rights, and equal opportunity. [read post]
7 Jul 2017, 8:53 am
When he’s not fighting for the rights of his clients, Steve spends as much time as he can with his own family. [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 11:35 pm
The decision in Balas (Bankr CD Cal .2011: 2:11-bk-17831) found the Defense of Marriage Act to be unconstitutional on the basis that it violates their equal protection rights under the 5th amendment. [read post]
14 May 2009, 2:23 pm
He evidently found inadequate the New Hampshire legislature's last-minute attempt to strengthen HB436's religious-liberty exemption.05/14/09 NY Times:According to the Times,Mary Bonauto, civil rights project director for Gay and Lesbian Advocates and Defenders, a legal group in Boston, said Mr. [read post]
17 May 2022, 5:25 pm
Wired: “As companies increasingly involve AI in their hiring processes, advocates, lawyers, and researchers have continued to sound the alarm. [read post]
21 Aug 2018, 3:31 am
A press release from FACE, Families Advocating for Campus Equality,* put the shocking news on my radar. [read post]
22 Nov 2010, 3:45 am
I want to explain the work of the Institute for People with Criminal Records: A Consortium of Thinkers Advancing Equal Justice Under Law. [read post]
14 Jun 2012, 8:06 am
The program “Nova” can air shows about evolution without offering creationists equal time. [read post]
27 Jan 2023, 8:00 am
The Court’s voting rights and equality law doctrine also creates obstacles to full participation of women, people of color and others whose rights are not assumed to be foundational to the constitutional order. [read post]
23 May 2008, 4:07 am
The analysis explains why speech which advocates crime ought to be protected, while speech that targets individuals from criminal conduct is not. [read post]
21 May 2020, 12:08 pm
Our view is that the preponderance of the evidence treats both the complainant and the respondent equally. [read post]
24 Dec 2019, 5:08 am
Facebook Ireland should generate equal measures of relief and alarm for the U.S. government and for companies dependent on data transfers. [read post]
26 Apr 2011, 9:23 am
The LGBT community in Atlanta has significant political influence, and the firm quickly became a target for major gay rights organizations including the Human Rights Campaign and the group Georgia Equality -- the largest gay rights advocate in the state. [read post]