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Tuesday, Jul. 8, 2008

Civil Rights Law News


Other Sites

  • American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) The ACLU is the nation's foremost advocate of individual rights in the United States.
  • American Civil Rights Institute A national civil rights organization created to educate the public about racial and gender preferences.
  • Human Rights Watch Human Rights Watch is dedicated to protecting the human rights of people around the world.
  • Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) Nonprofit organization that combats hate, intolerance and discrimination through education and litigation.
  • U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division Primary institution within the federal government responsible for enforcing federal statutes prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, sex, handicap, religion, and national origin.
  • U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Federal agency which enforces employment anti-discrimination laws including Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of l964; the Age Discrimination in Employment Act; the Equal Pay Act; sections of the Civil Rights Act of 1991; and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
  • United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights The High Commissioner for Human Rights is the United Nations official with principal responsibility for United Nations human rights activities.