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27 Jun 2017, 2:46 pm by Alyson Carney
POST WRITTEN BY: Alexandra Dorian Lapes (J.D. expected 2018, Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University) Founded in 1966, the National Organization for Women (NOW) is the largest organization of feminist activists in the United States. [read post]
10 Jan 2015, 1:34 pm by Karen Hoffmann
Initially an Equal Justice Works Fellow, she focused primarily on providing legal representation and advocacy on behalf of detained immigrant women facing deportation. [read post]
Over the course of the legislative session, the NYCLU and the ACLU Women's Rights Project have lobbied proudly alongside Domestic Workers United, the primary advocacy force behind the bill. [read post]
7 Apr 2022, 10:49 am by Alicia Ely Yamin
Candidate at the Centre for Health, Law, and Society, University of Bristol, and a lecturer in human rights advocacy. [read post]
9 Nov 2019, 11:00 am by Unknown
" The editorial provides more info. about the issue which includes a "Brief Primer on Australia's Treatment of Refugees and Asylum Seekers" and a "Timeline of Australia's Refugee Policies," along with 14 articles.The Use of Non-judicial Accountability Mechanisms by the Refugee Sector in Australia (La Trobe University & Refugee Council of Australia, Nov. 2019) [text]"'We Were Not Merely Participating; We Were Leading the Discussions':… [read post]
6 Dec 2007, 6:20 am
In Iowa, for example, blacks were imprisoned at 13.6 times the rate of whites, according to an analysis by the Sentencing Project, a research and advocacy group. [read post]
19 Dec 2011, 1:17 pm by Rebecca Anderson
In law school, she was a Penn Law Toll Public Interest Scholar and during law school worked with Friends of Farmworkers, California Rural Legal Assistance, Penn Law’s Transnational Clinic, and co-directed both the Penn Law Immigrant Rights Project and Employment Advocacy Project. [read post]
22 Jan 2016, 8:04 am by John-Paul Boyd
Groups like SUCCESS Settlement Services in British Columbia, for example, help newcomers to Canada overcome language and cultural barriers; groups like the Atira Women’s Resource Centre help women dealing with abuse through advocacy and education. [read post]
6 Jul 2016, 2:33 pm by Karen Gullo
” EFF was joined in its comments by American Civil Liberties Union, Advocacy for Principled Action in Government, Council on Arab-Islamic Relations (CAIR), Fight for the Future, National Immigration Law Center, and National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild. [read post]
12 Apr 2024, 6:46 pm by Christopher Vines
Across the nation local communities from San Francisco to Boston have moved to ban government use of facial recognition. [read post]
14 Jul 2009, 7:54 am by Communications and Public Affairs
  With my departure date set, I’m feeling the pressure to complete various projects for my partner organizations, as well as my final piece of written work:  a human rights assessment of the Fifth National Development Plan 2006 – 2010 and human rights guide for strengthening the Sixth National Development Plan 2011 – 2015. [read post]
13 Jan 2022, 6:00 am by Ana Popovich
Background Advocacy groups Project South, Georgia Detention Watch, Georgia Latino Alliance for Human Rights, and South Georgia Immigrant Support Network filed the whistleblower complaint on September 14, 2020 on behalf of immigrants detained at Irwin County Detention Center, or ICDC, “and Dawn Wooten, a nurse employed by ICDC, who is a protected whistleblower,” previous WNN reporting states. [read post]
2 May 2023, 10:23 am by Irene
There are also meeting areas for trans detainees to consult with free legal services provided by advocacy groups. [read post]
7 May 2018, 9:37 am by Danielle DerOhannesian
In 2010, she helped to conceptualize GJC’s August 12th Campaign to ensure access to abortion services for girls and women raped in war as a matter of right and has since led legal and advocacy efforts on the project. [read post]
1 Mar 2017, 4:04 pm by Danielle DerOhannesian
Lisa has diverse experience in human rights advocacy, litigation, and research. [read post]
8 Nov 2011, 5:58 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer is recognized, internationally, nationally and locally for her more than 24 years of work, advocacy, education and publications on labor and employment, employee benefit, human resources and related workforce, insurance and financial services, and health care matters. [read post]
14 Oct 2020, 9:40 am by Dale Ho
Our investigations and successful advocacy with partner organizations th [read post]
27 Aug 2007, 11:00 pm
A broad coalition is forming against the corporate class action killing initiative, including: AARP Foundation Litigation, ACLU of Northern California, ACLU of San Diego and Imperial Counties, American Association for Justice, Asian Law Caucus, Asian Pacific American Legal Center, California Alliance for Retired Americans, California Employment Lawyers Association, California Foundation for Independent Living Centers, California Labor Federation, California Reinvestment Coalition, California… [read post]
1 May 2011, 12:57 pm
Participants shared existing projects and strategies across disciplines and activist divides. [read post]