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ACLU
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ImmigrationProf Blog
How A Bond Hearing Saved Me From Deportation By Mark Hwang
The ACLU blog has an interesting post on Jennings v. Rodriguez, the immigrant detention case argued in the Supreme Court today.How A Bond Hearing Saved Me From Deportation By Mark…
The Right Coast
ACLU: That photo of a flag-waving 3-year-old we just posted shows ‘white supremacy is everywhere’ – Hot Air Hot Air
Those who have suggested that intersectionality operates like a religion with racism standing in for original sin seem to be on to something. How else could a 3-year-old (who may…
DC Legal Hackers
Digital Security Training Materials
You should research current digital security best practices based on your individual threat model. But for posterity (and insight into organizing training sessions), check out our materials from our Digital…
Pay or Play
ACLU Files Amicus Brief in Defamation Suit Against HBO for Last Week Tonight Episode
The West Virginia branch of the American Civil Liberties Union recently filed an amicus brief in support of John Oliver, HBO and Time Warner, all of whom have been named…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Can an Employer Provide Fathers with Less Paid Paternity Leave than Mothers
By Tracy Thomas
Jon Hecht, The Surprising Sexism of Maternity LeaveMany Americans still think of parental leave as a "woman's issue," but Derek Rotondo, a employee at JPMorgan Chase, is determined to change that.…
Bilski Blog
Mozilla and Stanford Law Panel: What Role Does the First Amendment Have in the Patent Law?
By Robert Sachs
On April 17, Mozilla and Stanford Law held a panel to discuss the role of the First Amendment in the patent law, and specifically the impact on the patent eligibility…
The Right Coast
ACLU sues Catholic hospital for refusing to perform transgender surgery – Hot Air Hot Air
Does California s non-discrimination law on sexual orientation override a Catholic hospital s freedom of religious expression? A new lawsuit from the ACLU claims yes, filed on behalf of a…
Human Rights at Home Blog
New Protest Restrictions Mean Human Rights Violations by U.S.
By margaretdrew
Cindy Soohoo sends along this post authored by CUNY law student Chelsea Wilson MillerNineteen U.S. states have introduced bills since President Trump’s election victory that threaten the right to peaceful…
Human Rights at Home Blog
Human Rights Lawyer Paul Hoffman To Be Honored
Prof. Francisco Rivera contributes this piece.Paul Hoffman, one of the leading human rights lawyers in the United States who has successfully litigated to hold human rights violators accountable, to reduce…
ImmigrationProf Blog
ACLU Immigrants’ Rights Project Hiring Staff Attorney (SoCal)
From the ACLU:"The ACLU SoCal's Immigrants' Rights Project protects and advances the rights of immigrants. We tackle problems through creative campaigns that involve policy advocacy, legal advocacy and litigation, and…