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26 May 2017, 11:56 am by Nancy E. Halpern, D.V.M.
 Brian Hackett, the Human Society of the United States’s New Jersey Director told the Jersey City Council that all pet stores in New Jersey are purchasing all their puppies from puppy mills since the state limits their sources to USDA licensed breeders. [read post]
18 Dec 2012, 1:38 pm by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
Last Monday, the ACLU brought these concerns to the United Nations Human Rights Committee, a body of independent experts that next year will examine the United States’ report on its compliance with the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR), a fundamental human rights treaty the U.S. ratified in 1992. [read post]
1 Jun 2016, 8:10 am
I have suggested the evolution of civil society as an important part of the international norm making and accountability system (e.g., Civil Society Space and the United Nations Human Rights System - A Practical Guide for Civil Society A-C-E-F-R-S) and the global counter moves against civil society through regulation within states. [read post]
12 Dec 2023, 4:33 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
Read more in our blog >> Media contact:   Kate Sarna: 202-836-1265; katesarna@hslf.org    ## The Humane Society Legislative Fund is a social welfare organization incorporated under section 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code and formed in 2004 as a separate lobbying affiliate of The Humane Society of the United States. [read post]
6 Jul 2015, 2:04 pm by Nancy E. Halpern, DVM, Esq.
‘The Humane Society of the United States is transparent in our work and our track record of protecting all animals from cruelty. [read post]
23 Nov 2022, 7:31 am by Tomaso Falchetta
All of those issues have been raised consistently by human rights experts and civil society. [read post]
The United States Embassy in Bangladesh expressed support for the two human rights defenders, voicing concern that the judgment against Khan and Elan could further undermine the ability of human rights activists and civil society groups to carry out their essential democratic functions. [read post]
4 Oct 2018, 2:26 pm
Contents include:Ahmed Almutawa, Terrorism measures in Bahrain: proportionality and the interplay between security, civil liberties and political stability Antoine Buyse, Squeezing civic space: restrictions on civil society organizations and the linkages with human rights Aminath Didi, Leanne Dowse & Louisa Smith, Intellectual disability and complex support needs: human rights perspective for policy and practice Graeme Young, De-democratisation and the rights of… [read post]
20 Jul 2015, 5:29 pm by Nancy E. Halpern, DVM, Esq.
More recent initiatives to unite the professions have been advanced by the One Health Initiative: The One Health Initiative is a movement to forge co-equal, all inclusive collaborations between physicians, osteopaths, veterinarians, dentists, nurses and other scientific-health and environmentally related disciplines, including the American Medical Association, American Veterinary Medical Association, American Academy of Pediatrics, American Nurses Association, American Association of… [read post]
15 May 2015, 1:40 pm by Rahul Bhagnari
Human Rights Council adopted a scathing report today, consisting of 348 recommendations that address myriad human rights violations in the United States. [read post]
29 Jun 2009, 10:01 pm
The Humane Society of the United States** and various other organizations and individuals generally opposed to the production of foie gras then initiated an CPLR Article 78 action seeking a court order compelling the Commissioner to issue the requested declaration or, in the alternative, a review of his determination not to issue such declaration. [read post]
8 Jun 2022, 12:54 pm by Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD
Join me in Portland, Oregon from October 26–29, 2022, for the 24th Annual Conference of the American Society for Bioethics and Humanities (ASBH).This is the largest and most significant bioethics conference in the United States and probably the world. [read post]
12 Feb 2008, 3:00 pm
According to a recent statement made by the U.S.D.A, operations at the Hallmark/Westland Meat Packing Company in Chino, CA, have ceasedfter the Humane Society of the United States raised concerns about oversights in inspections at the plant. [read post]
30 Sep 2008, 8:53 am
Peters in USA Today on one effort by the Humane Society of the United States to stop animal abuse by reforming the abusers. [read post]
2 Dec 2017, 2:56 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2017)As in past years (here, here, here, and here) I am again happy to report on the annual United Nations Forum on Business and Human Rights. [read post]
2 Dec 2020, 9:24 am by Jillian C. York
One day prior, EIPR’s Criminal Justice Unit Director, Karim Ennarah, was arrested while on vacation in Dahab. [read post]
19 Jul 2018, 3:56 pm by Humane Society Legislative Fund
Today's blog post is authored by Sara Amundson, President of the Humane Society Legislative Fund and Kitty Block, acting President and CEO of The Humane Society of the United States During the past year and a half, the Trump administration... [read post]