The anti-Zionist group “Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP)” has been described in the mainstream media, at various times, as “an anti-discrimination group”(Boston Globe, Aug. 7, 2015); “an American Jewish group” that has been “critical of Israeli treatment of Palestinians” (Los Angeles Times, Jan...…
So far, New York state has ruled to preserve the right to religious practice in areas ranging from schools to dietary laws. ..…
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Neguse has supported the Green New Deal because it outlines comprehensive action at the federal level to transition to 100 percent renewable energy and leverage the skills and the ingenuity of the American workforce to tackle the climate crisis. . ..…
new film, commemorating centennial of the Great Seattle General Strike of 1919, plus panel of experts worker history and rights, tackled that question Feb at pro-worker, pro-minority, pro-woman D.C bookstore.. ..…
Pughe from Puck, August 9, 1899 We hear great deal these days about how the hostility to identity politics, inflamed by advocates like BreitbartNews, its Steve Bannon, and Fox News, enabled the rise of Donald Trump. ..…
Speaking at National Prayer Breakfast on Thursday, President Donald Trump praised Vice President Mike Pence's, Karen, for accepting job at Christian school that bans LGBTQ students, faculty, and staff.. ..…
In 2017, Judge John W. deGravelles of Federal District Court Baton Rouge struck down the law, saying that such doctors were often unable to obtain admitting privileges for reasons unrelated to their competence and that the law created undue burden on women's constitutional right to abortion.. ..…
On the ropes for arresting Huawei Meng Wanzhau, now under fire, two of its own diplomats held by Chinese, and Canadian facing execution on drug-smuggling charges, coveted trade relations in peril, Ottawa has been staking out high minded positions.. ..…
Israel has dropped dozens of bombs and missiles into Gaza and Hamas has fired hundreds of rockets into Israel.. the special forces raid as the first known Israeli ground incursion into Gaza since Operation Protective Edge, July 2014... ..…
Trump administration is continuing to help Mexican wage war on drugs despite recent report that more than 33,000 Mexicans were killed in 2018, new record.. ..…
The Spanish Conquistadores were in no doubt as to their right to kill and pillage their way through the Americas, destroying the ancient civilisations of the so-called New World, for they, as defenders of the Catholic Truth, had been given guardianship by God over these lands populated by..…
Deputy Director, Women's Rights Division Follow @ JanetHRW... ..…
The erosion of the ideal of sovereignty including the exhaustion of New Deal Keynesian model the political triumph of New Right the economic triumph of neoliberalism the collapse of Soviet Union and the acceptance of human rights, especially to life bodily integrity, as..…
In bizarre, and troubling, video just published by Media Matters News Director John Whitehouse, far-right Republican icon Candace Owens explains her views on Hitler and nationalism, and they're doozie.. ..…
State House Bill 57 is similar to a law that New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed in January. It would recognize abortion as a “fundamental human right” and ensure that the government does not deny, restrict or infringe upon a woman’s “right” to abort her unborn baby. . ..…
It is hoped that, under the unity government, a new and more equitable and democratic form of governance can be found that will ensure justice, freedom, and level-playing field for all Thais. . ..…
Pro-life and pro-choice activists during March for Life in front of Supreme Court on Jan 19, 2018. ..…
The 5-Stars’ position caused new friction with its coalition partner in government, the far-right League party, and with other European countries. . ... On the center and the right, support for ousting Maduro and holding new elections is solid. ..…
In the 2018 electoral cycle, DSA-endorsed candidates were elected to state-level offices in Virginia, New York, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Maine, among other states. ..…
I think one way that the right does try to mischaracterize what we're doing Ocasio-Cortez said on MSNBC's. ... Ocasio-Cortez went on to explain that the deal's rollout could take the form of public programs similar to Tennessee Valley Authority, created in former President Franklin Delano..…
“I’ve always wanted to do the right thing,” the sheriff said in a recent interview. “The Pesce case brought new issues to light that we really hadn’t even thought about yet.” . ..…
It appears that her unborn baby was targeted directly in the attack, but that does not matter under the new law. ..…
Peter Schweizer Best Price: $6.43 Buy New $11.24 (as of 07:10 EST - Details) . Sometimes the connections and level of proof required by a US court to take action are tenuous, and that is being polite. ..…
No one in New Jersey before Grewal had harnessed the attorney general’s office to go as directly after the federal government. ..…
If so, then even the state acknowledges that the new law might be deemed to impose an undue burden for purposes of Whole Woman’s Health.” . The right solution, he wrote, would have been to deny the stay and let the challengers return to court if the doctors could not obtain privileges. ...…
U.S., is today one of the main recipients of Mutual Legal Assistance requests for access to e-evidence from EU Member States. ..…
Following Jan 22 settlement between Los Angeles school district and the United Teachers of Los Angeles, education workers are on the in other states and districts, including teachers and support staff Virginia and West Virginia.. ..…
The statue is located on the quad between Public Affairs Center and University Hall of the colonnade... ..…
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