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Jessica Gonzales v. USA - Amicus Briefs Submitted for October 2008 Merits Hearing (10/21/2008)

Senator Durbin letter to Condoleezza Rice on domestic worker abuse by foreign diplomats (08/08/2008)

K.C. v. Nedelkoff - Plaintiff Profiles (06/12/2008)
Profiles of courageous girls confronting oppressive conditions in the Texas Youth Commission's Brownwood State School, a youth prison in central Texas. Despite struggles in their own lives, the girls are standing up for their rights and the rights of the other children confined in Brownwood.

Boys' Brains v Girls' Brains: What Sex Segregation Teaches Students (05/19/2008)

Sex-Segregated Schools: Just the Facts (05/19/2008)

Profile of Jameelah Medina (05/15/2008)

Q & A: The Practice of Hijab (04/16/2008)
In an interview with Selene Kaye, of the ACLU Women's Rights Project, Ms. Medina talks about the practice of wearing hijab and her experience in jail.

Achieving Fair Housing for Survivors through Domestic Violence Housing Policies: Lewis v. North End Village (03/26/2008)
Article by Sandra S. Park, Staff Attorney in the ACLU Women’s Rights Project, about a groundbreaking settlement in February 2008, in which a Michigan landlord and management company agreed to adopt a comprehensive policy on domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking, including anti-discrimination protections and the options of early lease termination and/or relocation.

Model Advocacy Letter to Public Housing Authority (02/06/2008)

Violence Against Women : Protective Orders and Government Accountability (12/31/2007)

Violence Against Women : Employment (12/31/2007)