What a great honor and pleasure to meet with U.S. Ambassador Julissa Reynoso and women’s rights advocates in Spain last week!

YES! This picks up on the important domestic violence/human rights resolutions that municipalities across the country have adopted. lawschool.cornell.edu/academics/expe…

Thrilled to join the very exciting launch event today! It’s been a long time coming!

The Biden-Harris Administration is proud to announce the launch of the first-ever U.S. National Plan to End Gender-Based Violence, a critical roadmap to guide the Federal government’s future efforts to address and prevent GBV. 1/2
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Today's decision is a major step backward for public health. Reproductive health decisions – like all health decisions – should be made by patients and their health care providers. 1/7

Very exciting to see this updated DOJguidance released!

Join us NOW for our all-star lineup at our Gender Justice Symposium!!

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OVC Director Kristina Rose, Deputy Director Catherine Pierce, and Senior Advisor on Gender + Equality Carrie Bettinger-Lopez were honored to attend the #VAWA4ALL Reauthorization signing. This legislation will help provide critical services for survivors of gender-based violence.

I want every member of the LGBTQI+ community — especially the kids who will be impacted by this hateful bill — to know that you are loved and accepted just as you are. I have your back, and my Administration will continue to fight for the protections and safety you deserve.

Congratulations, Maine, on being the first in the nation to enshrine the human right to food in its constitution!

The Human Rights Council just recognized, for the first time, the human right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment, by a vote of 43 for, 0 against, and 4 abstentions (China, India, Japan, Russia). The Council applauded the moment, as they should! A new chapter begins.

Click here to play the ‘Buckle Up’ #PoorNotGuilty Challenge to learn more about how minor traffic violations perpetuate the cycle of poverty in the U.S.: poornotguilty.org/play/buckle_up…

National Homelessness Law Center Fines and Fees Justice Center Lien Tran (she/her) Eric Tars

Check out this article that UM Law Human Rights students, former clinic fellow David Stuzin, and HRC's Associate Director Tamar Ezer wrote with Eric Tars of the @NLCHPhomeless, which addresses homelessness in the U.S. through an international human rights lens: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…

Congrats to our HRC fellow, Abril Montero Dokser, who just presented as part of a panel launching our report on the rights of rural and Indigenous women in Guatemala!

To read the report, which is in Spanish, click here: miami.app.box.com/s/37xtsqt6dph8…

So excited about the launch of our world-class Human Rights Program ⁦⁦University of Miami School of Law - #MiamiLaw⁩ ! law.miami.edu/news/2021/sept…

Honored and excited to serve in this role for a short while!

Myrna Pérez is extraordinarily qualified and will work tirelessly to ensure equal justice for all. She has a demonstrated commitment to civil and human rights, is fair-minded, and represents the vast diversity of our communities.

We need her on the 2nd Circuit. #ConfirmMyrna

OUT TODAY: The #MeToo movement has triggered the most widespread cultural reckoning on women’s rights in history.

In their new book, Meighan Stone | @meighanstone.bsky.social and Rachel Vogelstein investigate how women are pursuing change in seven countries. ⬇️on.cfr.org/2U9TX1T