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- Meet the Candidate: Congressman Michael Capuano 12 Nov 2009 05:52 GMT
... Mass.) - From his home in Somerville, Massachusetts, Congressman Michael Capuano and his wife Barbara ... his work on housing, transportation and on human rights issues, particularly in the Sudan. Capuano: A ...
- Gay-rights group lauds Baldacci 12 Nov 2009 05:54 GMT
... Baldacci will be honored Saturday by the Human Rights Campaign for his support of same-sex marriage. ... she said. In New England, Vermont, Connecticut, Massachusetts and New Hampshire have laws that allow ...
- Courthouse bomber to speak about social change 12 Nov 2009 04:33 GMT
... go on Thursday at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst. Ray Luc Levasseur, who grew up in ... ignoring the massive violations of life and human rights perpetrated by state terrorism, particularly the USA, ...
- Cell Phones Become Handheld Tools For Global Development 11 Nov 2009 07:21 GMT
... years old; the University of California, Berkeley's Human Rights Center is using it to record human ... Adam Lerer, a graduate student at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, are co-authors. In the ...
- The state of gay marriage: NY, NJ, NH, Ore., Mich. and DC 11 Nov 2009 20:16 GMT
... licenses same-sex couples obtain elsewhere, like in Massachusetts, Connecticut, Vermont, or Iowa. (New Hampshire’s law ... request in the next two weeks, says Human Rights Campaign regional field director Sultan Shakir. Those ...
- The struggle for marriage equality rages on 11 Nov 2009 21:54 GMT
... licenses same-sex couples obtain elsewhere, like in Massachusetts, Connecticut, Vermont, or Iowa. (New Hampshire’s law ... request in the next two weeks, says Human Rights Campaign regional field director Sultan Shakir. Those ...
- Untested Rape Kits Lead to More Crimes 11 Nov 2009 00:14 GMT
... astounding," said Sarah Tofte, Research Director at Human Rights Watch. "What's the point of sending a ... expert on rape at the University of Massachusetts, he says research shows that 71 percent ...
- Hundreds of Amnesty International Activists to Gather in Boston for Human Rights Conference as Organization's Next Globa 10 Nov 2009 18:11 GMT
... Hundreds of Amnesty International Activists to Gather in Boston for Human Rights Conference as Organization's Next Global Campaign is ... Eva Millona, the Executive Director of the Massachusetts Immigration and Refugee Advocacy Coalition, and Steven ...
- Hundreds of Amnesty International Activists to Gather in Boston for Human Rights Conference as Organization's Next Global Campaign is Unveiled: Demand Dignity Will Fight Poverty with Human Rights 10 Nov 2009 17:51 GMT
... Nov. 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- An expected 500 Amnesty International USA activists and volunteers from across the ... global campaign, , which focuses on the human rights dimensions of poverty and fights poverty with ... Eva Millona, the Executive Director of the Massachusetts Immigration and Refugee Advocacy Coalition, and Steven ...
- Hundreds of Amnesty International Activists to Gather in Boston for Human Rights Conference as Organization's Next Global Campaign is Unveiled: De 10 Nov 2009 17:51 GMT
... is set to address the significance of Amnesty International's new groundbreaking global campaign, of poverty and ... campaign, of poverty and fights poverty with human rights. , both in the United States and ... Eva Millona, the Executive Director of the Massachusetts Immigration and Refugee Advocacy Coalition, and Steven ...
- Obama Pushing UN Convention on Rights of the Child through Senate 9 Nov 2009 15:51 GMT
... Parenthood lawsuit against a Christian school in Massachusetts. Which do you suppose the Massachusetts Supreme ... of any State to the Contrary notwithstanding." UNICEF "Convention on the Rights of the Child" ... Committee Reference Group on Humanitarian Action and Human Rights, Frequently Asked Questions on International Humanitarian, Human ...
- Degrees of Mandatory 10 Nov 2009 17:37 GMT
... a memo was released by John Auerbach, Massachusetts Commissioner of Public Health. Its subject: "False ... Mariner, Professor of Health Law, Bioethics and Human Rights at Boston University, agrees, writing, "The Massachusetts ...
- The United States and the Right to Water 8 Nov 2009 05:10 GMT
... view of rights is contrary to fundamental human rights documents, such as The Universal Declaration of ... right to water in their state constitution, Massachusetts and Pennsylvania. California attempted to pass a ...
- Coakley criticized for joining death penalty brief 6 Nov 2009 10:01 GMT
... senior counsel at the Southern Center for Human Rights, an organization that opposes the death penalty. ... see that she and the state of Massachusetts had joined that brief.' Many of the ...
- Senate panel hears ENDA testimony 6 Nov 2009 00:56 GMT
... officer for the Springfield Police Department in Massachusetts. Carney said he lived in the closet ... amount of lawsuits since it amended its Human Rights Act in 2005 to protect LGBT people ...
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