© Provided by The Guardian Photograph: Simon Dawson/Reuters The government is planning to “opt out” of parts of the European convention on human rights in order to speed up deportations of asylum seekers and protect British troops serving overseas from legal action. The proposals are being coordinated by Downing Street […]
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In major shift, state Human Rights Commission broadens LGBT protections statewide – News – The Topeka Capital-Journal
The Kansas Human Rights Commission moved Friday to begin considering discrimination claims from LGBT Kansans in employment, public accommodation and housing, a significant ruling that may be challenged in court. In an email to state legislators Friday, KHRC executive director Ruth Glover said that the move was part of the […]