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29 Dec 2022, 3:30 am by Eric B. Meyer
Chamber of Commerce and Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) to the ACLU and American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO). [read post]
20 Jan 2022, 3:18 am by kblocher@hslf.org
The Humane Society Legislative Fund is working to secure House language in the federal government’s annual funding bills to prevent the U.S. [read post]
28 May 2010, 12:00 am
Christina is also an animal rescue volunteer and is a member/volunteer with the Texas Humane Legislation Network and the Vegan Society of Peace. [read post]
26 Sep 2019, 4:33 pm by Sara Amundson
The strategy, developed over years of negotiations with key stakeholders and proposed by the Humane Society Legislative, the Humane Society of the United States, and several other organizations, directs the BLM to work with key organizations to implement the program, which will involve vigorous application of fertility control alongside strategic removals, the relocation of removed horses and burros to pasture facilities, and increased focus on adoptions.… [read post]
21 Nov 2022, 4:00 am by Catherine Morris
Decades of efforts by Canadian civil society organizations (CSOs) along with international CSOs, and UN human rights bodies may now be gaining traction in a drive for a United Nations (UN) treaty to spell out and guarantee the fundamental human rights of older persons around the world. [read post]
14 Jun 2016, 3:19 am
(Statement by Zeid Ra'ad al Hussein on the Opening of the 32nd Session of the UN Human Rights Council (13 June 2013), p. 11)In the United States of America, although federal civil rights legislation has had undeniable positive impact, many African Americans in particular struggle to achieve their rights to full equality. [read post]
1 Dec 2020, 5:06 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
Today, the Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society Legislative Fund, along with our coalition partners, asked the National Marine Fisheries Service to take urgent steps to protect these vulnerable animals from one of the leading causes driving them toward extinction—entanglement in commercial fishing gear. [read post]
16 Jun 2020, 1:02 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
The Humane Society of the United States and the Humane Society Legislative Fund are urging all 38 state racing commissions to voluntarily report all racehorse injuries and deaths into an electronic database and make such information available to the public. [read post]
23 Feb 2022, 11:57 am by kblocher@hslf.org
To remedy this, we at the Humane Society of the United States created the National Horse Racing Advisory Council and joined progressive racing industry members and the Humane Society Legislative Fund to lobby for passage of the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act, signed into law in December of 2020. [read post]
4 Aug 2010, 3:49 am by Jeff Foust
Also left unanswered is whether the funding authorized in the bill is sufficient to develop a heavy-lift vehicle by the end of 2016, as the legislation states. [read post]
29 Jul 2019, 1:37 pm by Sara Amundson
We have advocated for sharks for a long time here at the Humane Society Legislative Fund, the Humane Society of the United States, and Humane Society International. [read post]
21 Apr 2020, 12:19 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
And we promise you this: you'll hear more from the Humane Society Legislative Fund about the presidential race and other races at the federal and state level in the run up to Election Day 2020. [read post]
7 Jan 2016, 2:24 pm by Michael Markarian
The Humane Society Legislative Fund, Doris Day Animal League, The Humane Society of the United States, and the National Sheriffs’ Association joined with members of Congress to push for this critical change which was years in the making. [read post]
4 Sep 2019, 12:45 pm
This suggests that the Fund should be managed with a view to achieving good long-term returns.Respecting fundamental rights by not investing where there is an unacceptable risk that the Fund contributes to grossly unethical conditions.The Graver Commission emphasised that the ethical guidelines needed to be based on ethical norms that are broadly supported in Norwegian society, whilst also reflecting international agreements and initiatives ratified or endorsed by… [read post]
28 Dec 2022, 11:42 am by kblocher@hslf.org
In the U.S., the bipartisan Humane Cosmetics Act, legislation to prohibit the production and sale of animal-tested cosmetics, ended the year with 19 senators and 187 representatives co-sponsoring the legislation and major corporate support including an endorsement from Whole Foods Market. [read post]
22 Dec 2023, 6:00 am by Joshua Russell
Executive and Legislative Assault on Civil Society Now, Japarov’s government is using executive branch powers to curtail the rights of civil society organizations. [read post]
30 Jan 2019, 10:24 am by Sara Amundson
Kitty Block is President and CEO of The Humane Society of the United States and President of Humane Society International, the international affiliate of The HSUS. [read post]
6 Oct 2011, 6:02 pm by Contributor
”[13] Civil society is further disempowered with the “privatization of public debate” that occurs when a SLAPP lawsuit transfers a public political debate to the private, sometimes confidential, forum of the courtroom.[14] In the absence of any safeguards built into legislation, the common law on torts is used to subvert the democratic process. [read post]