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Inter-American Commission on Human Rights Holds Public Hearing on the Impact of the United States’s Forced Deportations to Third Countries

A coalition of 22 immigrants’ rights organizations participated today in a public hearing held by the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR), as part of the IACHR’s 195th session held in ...
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Arlington’s new Human Rights Commission seeks to clarify enforcement powers

Members of Arlington’s reconstituted Human Rights Commission are seeking to clarify what they can do when county staff’s attempts to mediate disputes fail. It’s a rare circumstance, to be sure. Most ...

Fargo commissioner defends no vote on Human Rights Commission extension; others cite need for more time

The Fargo City Commission voted Monday to give the Human Rights Commission 60 more days to present a plan and define its role ...
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Vermont’s Human Rights Commission seeks funding to sustain its work amid federal cuts

In addition to putting up about $65,000 to replace the governor’s proposed staffing savings, Hartman is asking legislators to fund three new positions for their office — a policy director, ...
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Sewage, litter and dry taps: Human rights commission tells sordid tale of NW municipalities

The commissioner told the select committee communities had been living in dams of sewage, with areas in municipalities such as Matlosana, JB Marks, Kgetlengrivier, Ngaka Modiri an ...
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Fargo Human Rights Commission issues statement in support of Minnesota's Somali community

FARGO — The Fargo Human Rights Commission held an emergency special meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 23, to create a statement and schedule a future press conference to bring community leaders together to ...