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Making History
By ACLU Blog of Rights · Posted on August 11, 2010 at 1:37 pm ·  Filed under Headlines, Highlight
Topics: Civil and Political Rights, Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights, Human Rights Law, Human Rights Policy
Making History

Yesterday, I witnessed history being made here in Guantánamo, as jury selection began today in the first war crimes prosecution of a child soldier since World... Read more »

A Win Against Warrantless GPS Tracking
By ACLU Blog of Rights · Posted on August 10, 2010 at 2:24 pm ·  Filed under To Review
Topics: Civil and Political Rights, Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights, Human Rights Law, Human Rights Policy

On Friday, a unanimous panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit decided (PDF) that the Fourth Amendment requires the government to... Read more »

What We Stand For
By ACLU Blog of Rights · Posted on August 10, 2010 at 11:43 am ·  Filed under To Review
Topics: Civil and Political Rights, Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights, Human Rights Law, Human Rights Policy
What We Stand For

Yesterday was a stark reminder that instead of closing the book on the Bush-era military commissions, President Obama is adding another sad chapter to that history.... Read more »

Standing before history
By Michelle Chen · Posted on April 9, 2009 at 7:26 pm ·  Filed under Feeds
Topics: Human Rights Law, U.S. and International Human Rights, Workers' Rights
Standing before history

  A multinational oil giant may be headed for its day of reckoning in a New York City courtroom next month. The lawsuit, Wiwa v. Shell, centers on charges of rampant... Read more »

Former NAACP LDF President and Director-Counsel receives NY State Bar Association Award
By The Editors · Posted on March 28, 2009 at 6:52 pm ·  Filed under Feeds
Topics: Human Rights Education, Human Rights Law, Human Rights Leaders, Human Rights Policy
Former NAACP LDF President and Director-Counsel receives NY State Bar Association Award

By Lee A. Daniels The honors cascade upon Elaine R. Jones, woman of extraordinary accomplishment, like an avalanche schussing down a high mountain slope. But, albeit... Read more »

VIDEO: Economic, social and cultural rights for all
Posted by Rightswire on March 1, 2009 at 11:07 am · Filed under Video and Podcasts
Topics: Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights, Human Rights Law
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VIDEO: Universal Declaration of Human Rights animation
Posted by Rightswire on March 1, 2009 at 11:05 am · Filed under Video and Podcasts
Topics: Human Rights Law
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VIDEO: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights by Michel Streich
Posted by Rightswire on March 1, 2009 at 11:02 am · Filed under Video and Podcasts
Topics: Human Rights Law
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