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Civil society crucial in advancing human rights, UN officials tell Paris meeting
Wed, 03 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0500
Top United Nations officials have highlighted the important role played by civil society in advancing human rights around the world, as a major United Nations conference bringing together some 2,000 representatives of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) from 90 countries got under way in Paris today.
UN urges Iran not to impose death penalty on juveniles
Tue, 02 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0500
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has urged Iran not to impose the death penalty on juvenile offenders, following reports that two minors were recently put to death, in violation of the country's obligations under international law.
New UN human rights chief takes up post
Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0500
Navanethem Pillay today began her duties as the top United Nations human rights official, taking over a growing office that now has 1,000 staff working in 50 countries.
UN panel voices concern over growing number of enforced disappearances
Sat, 30 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500
The United Nations body set up to assist families in determining the fate or whereabouts of disappeared relatives has expressed its concern over the growing number of cases of enforced disappearances taking place worldwide.
Ban urges redoubling of efforts to protect, promote human rights for all
Thu, 28 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today highlighted the progress made since the holding of a landmark United Nations human rights meeting in 1993, while calling for a redoubling of efforts to ensure that everyone around world is able to enjoy their rights.
Amid violent protests, UN urges restraint in Indian-administered Kashmir
Wed, 27 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500
The United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has voiced its concern about the recent violent protests in Indian-administered Kashmir that have reportedly led to civilian casualties and restrictions to the right to freedom of assembly and expression.
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Divides Us - An interview by Alicia Montgomery with University of California Regent Ward Connerly in which he defends his initiatives to end affirmative action programs in public universities. From Salon Magazine.
Adversity.Net - A Civil Rights Organization for Color Blind Justice - Group was founded in 1997 to promote the fair and equal treatment under the law for all citizens without regard to race, gender, or ethnic origin. Includes articles, news, and contact information.
Affirmative Action and Racial Preference Debated - Presents the case against preferences in admissions and hirings and rebuttals to arguments in favor; resources include U.S. Supreme Court decisions (with commentary), books, and essays.
American Civil Rights Coalition - Grassroots advocacy organization focused on the elimination of racial and gender discrimination.
American Civil Rights Institute - A national civil rights organization created to educate the public about racial and gender preferences.
Michigan Civil Rights Initiative - Formed in July, 2003 to seek and win a ballot proposal for a Constitutional amendment in Michigan to end the use race preferences in education, hiring, and other public services.
What Does Affirmative Action Affirm? - Article by Wendy McElroy stating exactly what affirmative action means to the workforce.
Meta Description: [ Argument against affirmative action. ]
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