Image Dariely Rodriguez, the acting co-chief counsel at the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law. Civil rights advocates say Mr. Trump is trying to effectively gut anti-discrimination ...

The push for a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in India ... true equality requires dismantling inequities within Hindu personal law first. Reform is needed in areas like inheritance, guardianship ...

But one of them, signed on April 23rd under the bland headline “Restoring Equality of Opportunity and Meritocracy”, aims to remake civil-rights law. Those primed to distrust Mr Trump on such ...

EEOC's demand that law firms provide information on diversity is illegal, students say Move is latest backlash over Trump's bid to rein in major law firms Some firms have sued, but more have ...

The Supreme Court’s decision in Lackey v. Stinnie has made it harder for Americans to vindicate their constitutional rights, ...

She was writing to bar Trump from carrying out his executive order penalizing law firm Perkins Coie for its conduct during the 2016 election. Howell would have been wise to add the lines that ...

It is absurd. Disputes over civil issues cannot be turned into offences… There is a complete breakdown of rule of law in Uttar Pradesh. Converting a civil matter into a criminal case is not ...

They have now been awakened to the reality that most of these programs are unconstitutional or in conflict with civil-rights law. The decision may even challenge the internal practices of the ...

Philip Randolph Institute and Action NC argued Friday at oral arguments in Richmond, Virginia, that the state’s felony voter law was enacted in 1877 to disenfranchise freed Black citizens after the ...

What is disparate impact? It’s the legal concept that certain practices can violate federal civil rights law because they affect certain demographics differently — even if no explicit or ...

Law Students Sue US Civil Rights Agency Over Crackdown on Law-Firm DEI Policies By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - Three law students on Tuesday sued a U.S. civil rights agency, claiming that its ...

On April 15, Transparency International strongly condemned recent legislative amendments to Georgia’s Law on Grants, warning that such changes “pose a direct threat to Georgian civil society’s ability ...