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12 Feb 2023, 7:01 am by Hilary Matfess, Robert Nagel
Members of a women’s rights organization recounted another assault in which a woman who was beaten by a group of soldiers was told, “We’ll beat you until you can’t have kids, until you can’t have kids like yourself [militant]. [read post]
8 Sep 2023, 5:55 am by Emily Kenney
UN Women is the U.N. entity dedicated to gender equality and the empowerment of women. [read post]
29 Aug 2023, 5:55 am by Brandee M. Butler
Communities that are woefully underrepresented in the halls of power—including women, LGBTQ+ people, migrants, and racial or ethnic minorities—are often the canaries in the coal mine for human rights v [read post]
19 Feb 2007, 6:34 am
Finally, a measure enacted in Georgia will create "choose life" license plates, and will earmark funds generated from the sale of the plates to groups that encourage women to consider adoption instead of abortion; this brings to 16 the number of states authorizing the sale of these license plates. [read post]
15 Jun 2018, 8:50 am by Eugene Volokh
The complaint specifically points to Rep's comments on Clinch's Facebook page; the comments were responding to Clinch's post that condemned a group called "REAL for Women. [read post]
23 Nov 2020, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
That’s why abortion rights have been championed as part of the women’s movement. [read post]
21 Oct 2009, 3:41 pm
Both women were riding in a station wagon when Painter hit their vehicle with his pickup truck. [read post]
21 Jun 2018, 6:44 am
That mold says the pantsuit — and its cousin, the stewardess skirt suit — is the Garment Least Likely to Offend Any Interest Group, and thus the garment of choice. [read post]
7 Oct 2008, 8:10 pm
"  An AIDS support group in Jamaica reports that "it regularly receives reports that its clients face brutal violence, including stabbings and beatings," and, odd as it may seem, considering the sexual transmission of HIV, it seems that HIV-positive women are stereotyped as sex workers and at high risk for rape and other acts of sexual violence in Jamaica. [read post]
11 Mar 2023, 7:45 am by Unknown
Blog posts & press:"After the Taliban ban on women NGO work, local and foreign aid groups take different approaches," The New Humanitarian, 2 March 2023 [text]Chile: Venezuelan women describe the critical lack of protection they face in the country (Amnesty International, March 2023) [text]Somali women refugees in Ethiopia: Who knows best what works (or not) for them? [read post]
5 Oct 2008, 2:07 am
  Activist group The Guerilla Girls trenchantly observed: And it is not just museums. [read post]
2 Jun 2021, 6:30 am by Gerard N. Magliocca
Petitions, unlike voting or some other forms of political participation, were open to anyone, including women and free Blacks. [read post]
20 Jun 2016, 5:17 am by Osazenoriuwa Ebose
Wednesday, June 22, 2016 TIME: 8:30-10:30 AM ASIL Headquarters, Tillar House (2223 Massachusetts Avenue, NW) This breakfast roundtable conversation, sponsored by the Women in International Law Interest Group (WILIG) of ASIL, features accomplished professionals with experience working in international law, including at NGOs, law firms, international tribunals, and government. [read post]
22 Jan 2007, 3:47 am
  Roe does NOT have to be overturned for women to lose their rights; in fact, it might be argued that it is better for the anti-choice side if Roe stays in place and women just go on gullibly believing their rights are protected. [read post]
25 Feb 2014, 7:00 am by Ken White
Glendale, California and the surrounding communities are also home to one of the largest Armenian diaspora groups in the United States. [read post]
28 Jul 2020, 5:08 am
Two civil rights groups, the American Civil Liberties Union and Legal Voice, along with a private law firm, have filed a federal lawsuit against the state... arguing that HB 500 violates the constitution and Title IX.... 'I just want the chance to run,' [Lindsay] Hecox said. 'I don’t want to be taking titles or spots away from cis girls. [read post]
27 Nov 2013, 11:01 am by Aminta Ossom
Further, the CRPD does not officially create new human rights obligations but rather applies existing rights to this marginalized group. [read post]
20 Apr 2021, 2:51 pm by Sanjana
And yet, five years later, the HRIA on Sri Lanka discovered that platform harms extended to minority rights, women’s rights, child rights, the LGBTQI+ community and most significantly, HRDs. [read post]