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To address the increasing number of cases, activists and human rights groups are asking for more effective government policies and implementation. [read post]
11 Apr 2013, 6:55 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
After Congress passed the Civil Rights Act of 1965 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965, civil rights supporters were met with fierce Congressional opposition to extend federal anti-discrimination protections to housing. [read post]
10 Jan 2016, 4:59 am by SHG
Once again, dozens of advocacy groups and law firms are scrambling to explain why abortion is a fundamental liberty that helps real women secure their constitutionally protected right to equal dignity. [read post]
6 Nov 2011, 7:01 pm by tjsllibrary
State Department declared Filipina hostesses in Japan the largest group of sex trafficked persons in the world. [read post]
25 Aug 2020, 9:01 pm by Sherry F. Colb
Is it important that a man or a group of men brought their lawsuit claiming sex discrimination because the man or group of men hates women? [read post]
18 Jul 2023, 2:52 pm by Phillips & Associates
The Heavy Impact of Size Discrimination on Women The new expansion of the NYCHRL covers both height and weight, but research shows that, in the workplace, certain groups experience discrimination more acutely than others… and those groups are weight-related ones. [read post]
4 Jun 2015, 1:32 pm by Rahul Bhagnari
  The bill has a lot of support.A broad range of business associations, women's advocacy groups, and workers' groups support the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act. [read post]
30 Jul 2010, 7:12 am by Christine Corcos
My interest with this work is in ensuring that women’s equality is furthered, that women from minority groups in particular are not in the unhelpful position of having to choose between their cultural or religious beliefs and other fundamental rights that they are entitled to. [read post]
30 Mar 2010, 2:18 pm by Selene Kaye, Women's Rights Project
This is a huge victory for women’s health and scientific freedom. [read post]
27 Dec 2012, 7:00 am by Francisco MacĂ­as
The third amendment addresses the issue of single women, with and without parents. [read post]
27 Feb 2017, 3:04 pm by Michel-Adrien
”The report highlighted a number of positive developments in Canada, most notably the resettlement of tens of thousands of Syrian refugees fleeing war and genocide and  the federal government's commitment to promoting the sexual and reproductive health and rights of women and girls through its international development programme. [read post]
18 Dec 2015, 9:30 am by Karen Tani
  In the U.S., women and men of color confront police violence, high rates of incarceration, and attempts to roll back voting rights, while women of all backgrounds contend with the persistence of sexual violence, labor exploitation, and family disintegration. [read post]
29 Feb 2024, 9:00 pm
Randolph McLaughlin, Newman Ferrara’s Civil Rights Group Co-Chair, was profiled in Harvard Law Today for his 1980 victory against the Ku Klux Klan in Chattanooga, Tennessee.As a young attorney with the Center for Constitutional Rights, Prof. [read post]
14 Aug 2017, 6:23 am
The lynch mob was held back only by a North Vietnamese nurse who protected him.And here's a link to a 2016 article following up on Keshia Thomas:"We all have a conscience and it was my responsibility to do what I felt was right," Thomas said in a phone interview on June 23, the day after the 20-year anniversary of the incident....Thomas remembers appearing in opposition to the KKK group in an effort organized by the National Women's Rights… [read post]
11 Apr 2020, 9:26 am by bhorton
As such, women have vastly different rights and options simply based on geograph [read post]