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Tag Archives: lawsuit
Voter Suppression Pandemic Continues
Audio: NLCHP’s Andy Beres discusses voter suppression on the Rick Smith Show on March 8, 2012. Last Friday, the Law Center amended its lawsuit challenging Wisconsin’s voter ID law to include charges that it illegally blocks minorities and veterans from … Continue reading
Looking Back & Ahead: The McKinney-Vento Act Turns 25
Dear Friends— Thank you for your support and involvement over the past year—and best wishes for 2012. At the Law Center, we’re diving into important 2012 priorities and, after a year of transition, we’re welcoming new members to our team. … Continue reading
Posted in Civil Rights, Housing, Human Rights
Tagged homelessness, lawsuit, McKinney-Vento Act, thank you
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The Humanity of Policy
In the run-up to next Thursday’s McKinney-Vento Awards, we’ll be featuring a series of posts on our honorees and distinguished guests. Make sure you keep checking back! As a national policy organization, we focus on the big picture, working to … Continue reading
Posted in Civil Rights, Housing
Tagged children & youth, education, lawsuit, McKinney-Vento Awards
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Lessons from Around the Globe – Part II
Today was an incredible, inspiring, heartbreaking day of site visits to three key sites for the movement for housing rights in South Africa: an active squatters building, two buildings where squatters have been relocated, and an informal shack dweller settlement … Continue reading
Posted in Human Rights
Tagged global, homelessness, Housing, Human Rights, lawsuit, South Africa
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Tying Up Loose Ends
One of the first cases I brought as the newly-minted Children & Youth Staff Attorney back in 2008 involved a child staying at a day shelter in Carlynton, a suburb of Pittsburgh, who was prevented from enrolling in the school … Continue reading