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A woman’s place is in the courtroom

A woman’s place is in the courtroom 2000 1125 csr_lgles

Women are severely under-represented at the Bar in Bangladesh where the current male to female ratio of lawyers enrolled in the Bangladesh Bar Council (BBC) is approximately 10:1. To understand…

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We Have to Believe That We Can Change the World Drastically

We Have to Believe That We Can Change the World Drastically 2000 1125 csr_lgles

How protesting forces those in power to face the injustices the system has created Isabel Valentín is a 17-year-old climate activist from Viejo San Juan, Puerto Rico, who serves as…

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Op Ed: COVID-19 shows why Florida needs to fund civil legal aid

Op Ed: COVID-19 shows why Florida needs to fund civil legal aid 2000 1125 csr_lgles

On September 22, 2020, the Tallahassee Democrat published an opinion column by Rep. Anna Eskamani calling for funding of civil legal aid through the CARES Act. “The COVID-19 pandemic has…

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The Planet Cannot Afford a Risky Choice for the Supreme Court

The Planet Cannot Afford a Risky Choice for the Supreme Court 2000 1125 csr_lgles

We need Justices who will make sure our courts remain a place where science and the law beat corruption and privilege. For fifty years, Earthjustice has been fighting in the…

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JUSTICE press release on extending custody time limits

JUSTICE press release on extending custody time limits 2000 1125 csr_lgles

Today, the Government will lay temporary legislation extending custody time limits by 56 days for all new Crown Court cases from 28th September. These measures will remain in place for…

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How Climate Change Is Fueling Extreme Weather

How Climate Change Is Fueling Extreme Weather 2000 1125 csr_lgles

The spike in global temperatures is contributing to climate disasters that will only get worse unless we take action. Across the globe, extreme weather is becoming the new normal. Destructive…

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Access to justice through leveraging legal technology

Access to justice through leveraging legal technology 2000 1125 csr_lgles

It has become an unfortunate fact in many countries and around the world that low-income families and individuals often can’t financially afford to get the legal help they need. According…

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Fixing Hawai’i’s Power Lines and Street Lights to Save Seabirds and Sea Turtles

Fixing Hawai’i’s Power Lines and Street Lights to Save Seabirds and Sea Turtles 2000 1125 csr_lgles

Bad infrastructure in Hawaiʻi is putting wildlife at grave risk. The solution is actually quite simple. Hawaiʻi has a problem that is killing our wildlife. Our communities’ infrastructure – the…

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San Diego lawyers create new pro bono program amid COVID-19 crisis

San Diego lawyers create new pro bono program amid COVID-19 crisis 2000 1125 csr_lgles

While courthouses were closed because of COVID-19, members of San Diego’s legal community developed a new program designed to help parties tackle their civil disputes for free outside the court…

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For Orcas and Salmon, This Dam Plan Is a Disaster

For Orcas and Salmon, This Dam Plan Is a Disaster 2000 1125 csr_lgles

Leaders in the Pacific Northwest must step up where federal agencies have failed. Federal agencies had a once-in-a-generation opportunity to save wild salmon and the orca whales that depend on…

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