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12 Mar 2015, 5:34 am
Seattle Human Rights Commission 1963 – 2015 · 52 years of championing human rights and fostering a just future March 9, 2015 Human Rights Commission Calls on City to Urge Water Quality Standards Protective of Health and Human Rights; Announces a Seattle Public Hearing on the Proposed Standards For information contact: Ethel Branch (206) 344-8100 ethel.billie@gmail.com… [read post]
13 Sep 2017, 5:08 am
Here: Seattle Human Rights Commission Culvert_OpEd An excerpt: The Seattle Human Rights Commission writes in response to the Seattle Times recent editorial “The Supreme Court must clarify culvert ruling,” and seeks to correct inaccuracies regarding tribal treaty rights and the State’s obligation to not impair them. [read post]
15 Apr 2014, 12:41 pm
The Onondaga Nation Files Petition Against United States with Inter-American Commission on Human Rights Sovereign Nation in Upstate New York Seeks International Support After U.S. [read post]
27 Aug 2015, 4:00 am
Washington Week in Human Rights reports that: Last week, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) found that the United States violated Bernardo Aban Tercero's rights to due process and a fair trial that are enshrined in the American Declaration... [read post]
29 Jan 2024, 9:12 am
The post When Do Pedestrians Have the Right-of-Way in Washington State? [read post]
2 Oct 2023, 6:05 am
The United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC) will soon decide the future of an independent commission investigating alleged war crimes and other human rights violations in Ethiopia’s Tigray region and other areas. [read post]
21 Feb 2009, 11:35 am
Page One Q reported yesterday on a decision handed down by the Washington State Human Rights Commission apparently allowing religious organizations to exclude gays and lesbians as volunteers. [read post]
27 Jan 2006, 12:02 pm
[JURIST] The US expects a major overhaul of the discredited UN Commission on Human Rights [official website] to occur this year, but will insist upon an actual improvement of the current model rather than adherence to artificial deadlines, the State Department's lead negotiator Mark Lagon [official profile] said at a Washington roundtable on UN reform [JURIST news archive; State Department [read post]
21 Mar 2017, 8:00 am
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights is meeting in Washington, D.C., for a regular session covering human rights issues spanning North and South America. [read post]
21 Jul 2010, 11:36 am
Jamil Dakwar, director of the ACLU Human Rights Program, is hopeful that “this process will help bring U.S. policies in line with international human rights standards by shining a light on domestic human rights issues and holding state, local and federal government accountable to our human rights obligations. [read post]
24 Feb 2007, 12:39 pm
[JURIST] The Washington State Human Rights Commission [official website] determined Friday that a heterosexual woman could not use the state's gay civil rights law [text, PDF; JURIST report] to secure health care benefits for her male partner because a federal law on the topic trumps the state law. [read post]
2 Sep 2016, 7:13 pm
And China is also resisting human rights ideology as states did in the 1950s, by noting the cracks in the glass house in which the United States "lives. [read post]
3 Mar 2008, 1:55 am
[JURIST] UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Louise Arbour [official profile] will not seek a second term when her commission ends on June 30, the Washington Post reported Monday citing anonymous sources. [read post]
22 Jan 2012, 8:11 pm
Rather, Human Rights Watch exulted that: The sentence of Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani to life in prison without the possibility of parole underscored the value of trying terrorism suspects in civilian courts rather than in discredited military commissions, Human Rights Watch said today. [read post]
22 Feb 2021, 1:00 pm
Human Rights Committee, the Human Rights Council, the Committee Against Torture, the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination and the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights. [read post]
2 Feb 2015, 12:37 pm
Meanwhile, on Thursday, the National Congress of American Indians, the oldest and largest representative organization of Native Nations in the United States, issued a letter of support for the Seattle Human Rights Commission’s Resolution No. 15-01 calling for the boycott among City of Seattle residents and businesses, as well as by the City of Seattle itself. [read post]
21 May 2012, 3:00 am
The regional human rights system of the Organization of American States is under attack. [read post]
22 Jun 2018, 4:05 am
Destro to be Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor. [read post]
28 May 2013, 10:53 am
In 2011, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights found that the United States had violated the human rights of Jessica Lenahan and her three daughters when the police in Castle Rock, Colorado failed to enforce her protective order against her ex-husband. [read post]
15 Feb 2018, 1:37 pm
” The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) has encouraged the U.S. to redress gun violence through effective gun control policies, Sadat said. [read post]
