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26 Jun 2015, 1:29 pm by Judith Schaeffer
This Court has rejected that approach, both with respect to the right to marry and the rights of gays and lesbians. [read post]
15 May 2008, 11:45 am by Denise
Minter is the Legal Director for the National Center of Lesbian Rights and is one of the most successful and recognized transgender attorneys in the country. [read post]
6 Jan 2014, 8:30 pm
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2014)Very few have attempted to bridge the divide between the business and the international communities., The most successful serious attempt to bridge this divide in recent years has centered on the work of John Ruggie, who as the Special Representative of the UN Secretary General oversaw a long process leading to the creation of a set of Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights endorsed by the U. [read post]
The Palm Center report seems to provide a striking visual of the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" (DADT) policy as a Band-Aid that needs to be taken off. [read post]
The Palm Center report seems to provide a striking visual of the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" (DADT) policy as a Band-Aid that needs to be taken off. [read post]
10 Jul 2009, 10:44 am
07/10/09 Law Dork 2.0:Chad Griffin, the board president of the recently formed American Foundation for Equal Rights, which is supporting the federal Proposition 8 challenge brought by Theodore Olson and David Boies, sent an explosive letter (pdf) on Wednesday to lawyers for three of the nation's most established LGBT legal organizations, the American Civil Liberties Union, Lambda Legal and the National Center for Lesbian Rights ... on… [read post]
20 Sep 2011, 3:15 pm by Lovechilde
Korb is a Senior Fellow and Laura Conley is a former Special Assistant for National Security and International Policy at the Center for American Progress. [read post]
28 Jan 2010, 9:59 pm by Michael Ginsborg
01/28/10 Pam's House Blend:Tonight the National Center for Lesbian Rights' attorneys who have been covering the event on site, Shannon Minter and Chris Stoll, join us to review this week's testimony, which included a complete meltdown by pro-Prop 8 witness David Blankenhorn, and discuss what key issues have been presented and what lies ahead. [read post]
20 Jan 2011, 7:44 am by Gideon Alper
Kate Kendell, the executive director of the National Center for Lesbian Rights, said debate over the military policy “ignited a national conversation not just about the ability of lesbians and gay men to be good soldiers, but about the underpinnings of all sorts of government-sanctioned discrimination. [read post]
24 Aug 2012, 7:55 pm by Lyle Denniston
”  That is, of course, the question that has been at the center of their lawsuit over the past three years. [read post]
7 Feb 2012, 5:40 am
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton gave a speech at the United Nations in Geneva that placed the human rights of LGBT individuals firmly at the center of American foreign policy.There was, predictably, a backlash.John Nagenda, an adviser to the Ugandan President, told the BBC immediately after the speech was delivered last December:'If the Americans think they can tell us what to do, they can go tohell.'There were reports that Nigeria was actually increasing its… [read post]
8 May 2013, 6:23 am by Jeanine Cali
The program, “The Movement in America for Civil and Human Rights,” was developed to correspond with the American Bar Association’s national theme, “Realizing the Dream, Equality for All. [read post]
2 Feb 2018, 7:44 am
  That work included the quite interesting 2017 Report of the Special Rapporteur (A/72/523 (12 Oct. 2017)), which suggested a framework for building disciplinary mechanisms into the structures of states that sought to conform to U.N. centered legitimacy baseline norms for their constitutional orders. [read post]
4 Nov 2023, 7:07 am
It is further reflected in the substantive work of the United Nations Human Rights machinery, including the work of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW Committee), and in the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights. [read post]
24 Sep 2019, 6:55 am by June Casey
There are a number of institutional arrangements, including the Constitutional Court, the Control Yuan, and the yet-to-be-created National Human Rights Commission, which could play or have already played certain key roles in human rights protections. [read post]
19 Jun 2016, 7:12 am by Marc Meyer
In 2015, the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) identified 48 active anti-LGBT hate groups. [read post]
30 Sep 2011, 9:02 am by Irene C. Olszewski, Esq.
In addition to GLAD, Ms Adams was represented by Florida Institutional Legal Services (FILS), the National Center for Lesbian Rights (NCLR), Bingham McCutchen LLP, and Allyson Kurker. [read post]
16 Mar 2022, 3:46 pm by Shirin Mori
Signatories Abdorrahman Boroumand Center for Human Rights in Iran Access Now Advocacy Initiative for Development (AID) All Human Rights for All in Iran Amnesty International Arc Association for the Defence of Human Rights of Azerbaijanis of Iran - ArcDH Article18 ARTICLE19 Association for the human rights of the Azerbaijani people in Iran (AHRAZ) Azerbaijan Internet Watch Center for Democracy & Technology Center for Human… [read post]
31 Jul 2010, 5:00 pm by Felicia Curran
The National Center for Lesbian Rights, which brought the lawsuit on Clay's behalf (together with The Law Office of Anne N. [read post]
15 Jul 2009, 10:54 am
., (N.D.Cal. 3:09-cv-02292, filed May 22, 2009):According to Judge Walker's order, Ted Boies and Theodore Olson would have until August 7th to oppose a motion to intervene by the ACLU, the National Center for Lesbian Rights, and Lamda Legal Defense, and these movants would have until August 14th to respond. [read post]