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April 23, 2014
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April 23, 2014
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April 23, 2014
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April 23, 2014
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April 23, 2014
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April 23, 2014
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April 23, 2014
Clinic students release report “Deadly Heat in Texas Prisons,” receive major media attention
On April 22, the Human Rights Clinic released a report “Deadly Heat in Texas Prisons” In that report the Clinic documented the human rights violations committed by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice due to the lack of proper cooling measures during the summer months. At least 14 inmates had died since 2007 due to […] -
April 9, 2014
Texas Law Clinics aid in declaration of freedom from domestic violence as a human right
Thanks to collaboration between the Domestic Violence Clinic and the Human Rights Clinic, on April 8, 2014, the Travis County Commissioner’s Court passed a resolution in which the county officially recognizes domestic violence as a human rights concern and “the county declares that freedom from domestic violence is a fundamental human right.” On April 17 […]
