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17 Apr 2024, 10:24 am by Murphy Law Firm Editor
However, this decision can be appealed to the Montana Human Rights Commission. [read post]
13 Mar 2013, 12:59 pm by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
  Yesterday, the world peered into our prisons and jails when the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) held a hearing on human rights and solitary confinement in the Americas. [read post]
13 Sep 2005, 3:02 am
[JURIST] The president of Australia's Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission (HREOC) [official website], a national independent statutory government body, cautioned Tuesday that the country's proposed new anti-terrorism measures [JURIST report] could violate human rights and said the legislation needed a time limit to ensuring periodic review of the terror law. [read post]
2 Apr 2012, 10:52 am
My Chicago office handles many types of discrimination and I file with the Illinois Department of Human Rights ("IDHR") and they will automatically cross-file with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission ("EEOC") if the subject matter is allowable. [read post]
14 Feb 2018, 10:38 am by Nani Jansen Reventlow
Looking further afield, the Inter-American Commission of Human Rights, which can refer cases on to the Inter-American Court maintains a time limit of 6 months (Article 32 of the Rules of Procedure). [read post]
11 Aug 2017, 2:28 pm
  A mandate on the situation of human rights defenders was established in 2000 by the Commission on Human Rights (as a Special Procedure) to support implementation of the 1998 Declaration on human rights defenders (see here; Fact Sheet 29 - Human Rights Defenders: Protecting the Right to Defend Human Rights (Arabic | Chinese | English | French | Russian | Spanish)).The protection of… [read post]
21 Apr 2023, 8:44 am
Commission on Human Rights & Opportunities (Employment discrimination; claim that trial court erred in affirming administrative decision of defendant Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities). [read post]
11 Aug 2010, 4:16 am by Peter M. LaSorsa
In Illinois it is better to file a complaint of sexual harassment with the Illinois Department of Human Rights ("IDHR") rather than the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission ("EEOC"). [read post]
20 Mar 2014, 1:35 am by Cecilia Marcela Bailliet
, International Human Rights Law, Women's Rights Law Tagged: feminization of poverty [read post]
23 Sep 2022, 4:00 am by Catherine Morris
The transition to the new High Commissioner offers an opportunity to reflect on what has been described as the UN’s toughest job, some even wondering if it is impossible. [read post]
13 Sep 2022, 5:55 am by Eian Katz
Doing so is not only a human rights obligation, but a prudent business practice as well. [read post]
13 Nov 2006, 1:34 am
[JURIST] An Australian bill of rights would frustrate the government's ability to deal with terrorism and other threats, Australia's attorney general told a meeting of Australia's Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission (HREOC) [official website] Monday. [read post]
However, last week, New York City’s Commission on Human Rights (NYCCHR) issued new guidance (the Guidance) that greatly expands the basis on which an employer can be penalized under the law. [read post]
25 Jan 2012, 7:03 am by Daniel Schwartz
The Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities (CHRO) has released proposed new regulations that would require state agencies and the like to create an Equal Employment Opportunity Plan. [read post]
10 Aug 2010, 4:57 am by Peter M. LaSorsa
I get questions all the time on whether to file a complaint for sexual harassment with the Illinois Department of Human Rights ("IDHR") or the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission ("EEOC"). [read post]
10 May 2009, 4:49 pm
Law Commission's 223rd Report on the need for ameliorating the lot of the have-nots has a chapter on the pending petition in the Supreme Court on beggars' human rights. [read post]
24 Jan 2010, 11:53 am by Elise Auerbach
Now the international community has a tremendous opportunity to send a clear message to Iranian authorities that the massive human rights violations they have perpetrated are simply unacceptable. [read post]
20 May 2010, 6:35 pm by Adam Wagner
Read more: Terror case reopens debate on repeal of Human Rights Act As dust settles, Coalition gets cautious welcome on human rights President of the Supreme Court argues Human Rights Act is here to stay, perhaps [read post]
4 Nov 2008, 6:54 am by Communications and Public Affairs
The conference was hosted by Zambia’s Human Rights Commission (HRC or Commission), with support from the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), as part of the sixtieth anniversary celebration of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. [read post]