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14 Mar 2024, 6:00 am by Jenny Gesley
According to the latest Global Trends Report published by the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR), “108.4 million people worldwide were forcibly displaced as a result of persecution, conflict, violence, human rights violations and events seriously disturbing public order at the end of 2022. [read post]
14 Mar 2024, 2:00 am
”Believing that such policy and practice violated Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the DOJ filed suit in the United States District Court, Western District of Tennessee, seeking monetary penalties and injunctive relief, together with a declaration that the Tennessee’s criminal prosecutions were violative of federal law.In a written statement, Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division noted… [read post]
13 Mar 2024, 5:34 pm by INFORRM
They can be made under statute – either section 6 of the Human Rights Act 1998 and/or section 11 of the Contempt of Court Act 1981 – and also under the court’s inherent jurisdiction. [read post]
13 Mar 2024, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
The New York State Division of Human Rights [SDHR] found that Petitioners discriminated against a former employee [Employee] "based upon her familial status, gender and disability by failing to provide her reasonable accommodations and concluded that [Employee] was constructively discharged from her employment. [read post]
13 Mar 2024, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
The New York State Division of Human Rights [SDHR] found that Petitioners discriminated against a former employee [Employee] "based upon her familial status, gender and disability by failing to provide her reasonable accommodations and concluded that [Employee] was constructively discharged from her employment. [read post]
12 Mar 2024, 4:42 am by Beatrice Yahia
Special envoy on sexual violence and conflict, Pramila Patten, led the report and called for a full-fledged human rights investigation by U.N. bodies into what she described as “unspeakable violence perpetrated with shocking brutality. [read post]
8 Mar 2024, 7:55 am by Duncan McLaren
As one delegate put it, the divisions also reflected different ‘world-views’ – something to which ‘every country has a right’, not just the West. [read post]
7 Mar 2024, 10:50 am by Megan Dell
The property division is likely to result in each of you receiving one-half of the marital estate. [read post]
7 Mar 2024, 7:55 am by Duncan McLaren
Other delegates broadly aligned with the African position and pushed for broader language about the sort of information that should be gathered, including ethical, human rights and security dimensions. [read post]
7 Mar 2024, 7:00 am
The administrator and the human resources managers acted irresponsibly in harassing the housekeeping aide and then retaliating against her and her supervisor. [read post]
Business and Learning Resources (BLR), a division of Simplify Compliance, LLC, is an industry-leading knowledge provider with more than 40 years of experience in human capital management, environmental, health, and safety; learning and development; and legal markets. [read post]
6 Mar 2024, 6:29 am by Jennifer González
Congress and presidents have also established Human Rights Day, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Pride Month, National Disability Employment Awareness Month, and Women’s History Month to honor the experiences of those whose stories are not always told. [read post]
1 Mar 2024, 12:04 pm by Unknown
In April 2023, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, DOJ’s Civil Rights Division, the EEOC, and the FTC issued a “Joint Statement on Enforcement Efforts against Discrimination and Bias in Automated Systems. [read post]
David Donatti (he/him), senior staff attorney at the ACLU of Texas, said: The court’s decision to block this anti-immigrant law from taking effect is an important win for Texas values, human rights, and the U.S. [read post]
29 Feb 2024, 5:00 am by The Petrie-Flom Center Staff
Indigenous Peoples with disabilities in Nepal are disparately impacted by climate change due to intersecting and compounding discrimination that threatens their rights to life, health, food, water, and cultural life, among other human rights. [read post]
When asked whether there was opposition to the bill, George stated “We may have had one or two members express divisions, but that is their democratic right. [read post]
In October 2022, the UK Joint Committee on Human Rights condemned the act as a risk to human rights law, urging the government to reconsider its approach. [read post]
26 Feb 2024, 2:29 pm by Will Baude
Heller, which struck down decades of precedent to declare for the first time that the Second Amendment protects an individual right to bear arms. [read post]