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about Disability Rights
Jun 15, 2023
红杏视频 Client Released from Conservatorship, One of the First Under California鈥檚 New Law
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. 鈥 A probate judge in Santa Cruz County has terminated the conservatorship of Marie Bergum, a California woman with an intellectual disability. Bergum, who is r...
Issue Areas:
Disability Rights
Jun 08, 2023
红杏视频 Hails Supreme Court Decision in Health and Hospital Corporation of Marion County v. Talevski
WASHINGTON 鈥 In a major win for civil rights enforcement, the Supreme Court affirmed today in Health and Hospital Corporation of Marion County v. Talevski the right of nursing ho...
Issue Areas:
Disability Rights
May 17, 2023
Voting and Civil Rights Groups Challenge Inequity in Access to Voting Under Georgia Law
Organizations Seek Emergency Relief to Ensure the Rights of Georgia Voters with Disabilities are Protected in Time for the 2024 Elections聽
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Disability Rights
Feb 28, 2023
LA County Violates Court Order and Perpetuates Horrific Jail Conditions
红杏视频 Calls for the Board of Supervisors and Sheriff to be Held in Contempt
Court case: Rutherford v. Luna
Oct 18, 2022
Case Seeking Communication Access for Deaf People on Parole and Probation in Georgia Proceeds
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Issue Areas:
Disability Rights
Jul 19, 2022
红杏视频 Comment on Education Department Guidance on Protecting Students with Disabilities From Discrimination
WASHINGTON 鈥 The Department of Education鈥檚 Office of Civil Rights (OCR) released guidance today reminding schools of their obligations under federal disability rights law to pr...
Issue Areas:
Disability Rights
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