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Making Human Rights a Domestic Priority
In an effort to institutionalize the nation's bipartisan commitment to human rights at home, the American Constitutional Society for Law and Policy (ACS) has released a report by human rights scholar and Fordham law professor Catherine Powell offering guidance to the next presidential administration on how to integrate human rights principles into U.S. domestic policy making.

The Fight to Ratify the U.N. Disability Rights Treaty: Can the U.S. Both Teach and Learn?
A recent panel in Washington D.C. on June 3 addressed the need for the United States to ratify the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD), an international treaty on disability rights.

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