Dr. Christine Blasey Ford has bravely come forward and shared her story about how Judge Brett Kavanaugh, nominee for the Supreme Court, sexually assaulted her. She made her concerns known anonymously, and then publicly came forward when her identity began to leak to the press. Since then, she’s endured harassment online and offline, received death … Continue reading #BelieveSurvivors National Walkout and Moment of Solidarity
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Eva Paterson’s Op-ed on Kavanaugh in SF Chronicle
Opinion: Kavanaugh will undermine progress made on justice for all By Eva Paterson San Francisco Chronicle Sept. 5, 2018 Facebook | Twitter Brett Kavanaugh has been nominated by President Trump to fill the vacancy created by the premature retirement of Justice Anthony Kennedy. Civil rights activists, abortion rights advocates, the disability rights community, and those concerned with limiting … Continue reading Eva Paterson’s Op-ed on Kavanaugh in SF Chronicle
¡Trump no está por encima de la ley!
¡Nadie está por encima de la ley, ni siquiera el presidente! #StopKavanaugh https://www.facebook.com/equaljusticesociety/videos/249207762465969/
Courts Change Lives: New Videos Explain What’s at Stake in Our Federal Courts
The Leadership Conference Education Fund today launched CourtsChangeLives.org, a new online resource featuring three videos emphasizing the consequential role our federal courts play in interpreting and upholding the law. The videos highlight immigration, equal pay, and police brutality as just a few examples of how courts affect marginalized communities. https://youtu.be/sZJhpBbnBnI “Every day federal judges make … Continue reading Courts Change Lives: New Videos Explain What’s at Stake in Our Federal Courts
The Senate cannot have a legitimate Supreme Court confirmation hearing until all Kavanaugh records are made available
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley announced today that the Committee will be holding a confirmation hearing for Supreme Court Nominee Brett Kavanaugh beginning on September 4. This announcement was made despite the fact that Judge Kavanaugh’s full record has not been released and without regard for the National Archives’ notice that it will need … Continue reading The Senate cannot have a legitimate Supreme Court confirmation hearing until all Kavanaugh records are made available
National Call in Day to #SaveSCOTUS
This Thursday, August 9, is the National Call in Day to #SaveSCOTUS, and we need your help! When Trump ran for President, he promised to nominate judges to the Supreme Court that shared his dangerous view on the issues we hold dear. Now, in nominee Brett Kavanaugh, he has delivered on that promise. Kavanaugh’s record … Continue reading National Call in Day to #SaveSCOTUS
What you can do to help #StopKavanaugh
A hundred activists met in Berkeley last Thursday to learn the facts about Brett Kavanaugh, nominated to the U.S. Supreme Court with a troubling record that raises serious questions about his views on unchecked presidential power and whether he will protect the rights of the most vulnerable among us. Our special thanks to meeting co-sponsors California Civil … Continue reading What you can do to help #StopKavanaugh
Our Rights Are at Stake. #SaveSCOTUS and Call Your Senators This Week.
Call (202) 224-3121 and tell your Senators that confirming Brett Kavanaugh means threatening the protection of basic civil and human rights. President Trump has nominated Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court to replace Justice Anthony Kennedy. Recent Supreme Court decisions are a devastating reminder of what one Trump justice, Neil Gorsuch, has already brought us. … Continue reading Our Rights Are at Stake. #SaveSCOTUS and Call Your Senators This Week.