10 h. ago Georgia civil rights committee member resigns after being charged with homicide

DeAndre Pickett was just reappointed to Georgia’s advisory committee in March

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6 d. ago Women sue over Georgia law that added cash bail requirements for misdemeanors

Two women behind bars in Atlanta have sued the state of Georgia over a recent law that added a cash bail requirement for more crimes

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8 d. ago Questions over validity of Supreme Court gender ruling ‘unacceptable’ – Mahmood

Giving evidence to the Joint Committee on Human Rights, Shabana Mahmood said that justices at the UK’s highest court had ‘done their job’.

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9 d. ago Green MSP Maggie Chapman poised for crunch vote to keep key role after Supreme Court 'bigotry' outburst

Maggie Chapman will face a vote to keep her role as deputy convener of Holyrood’s Equalities and Human Rights Committee.

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2 w. ago UK tenants could see end to excessive rent increases and ‘no fault’ evictions under new Renters' Rights Bill

The Renters’ Rights Bill has entered the committee stage in the House of Lords today, meaning it is now one step closer to becoming law

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2 w. ago For Women Scotland snub key Scottish Parliament committee over Green MSP 'bigotry' comments

There have been several calls for Maggie Chapman MSP to be removed from Holyrood’s equalities, human rights and civil justice committee.

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