Sentences with phrase «government discrimination»

Plaintiff attorney Christopher Dusseault also introduced documents showing instances of federal government discrimination against gays, including documents from the files of D.C. activist Frank Kameny — documents from the 1960s and 1970s.

The ruling on a landmark case to stop federal government discrimination against First Nations children is expected this spring.

A good example comes in his last line in Grutter, where he asserts that «the Constitution proscribes government discrimination on the basis of race, and state - provided education is no exception.»

Scalia, in contrast, favored a colorblind interpretation of the equal protection clause, that, in his words, «proscribes government discrimination on the basis of race, and state - provided education is no exception.»

Salesforce (crm), Microsoft (msft), and IBM (ibm) all tweeted criticism of the Protecting Freedom of Conscience from Government Discrimination Act.

This State Department report goes a step further, moving past government discrimination and social pressures to identify the religious persecution caused by organized terrorism.

In holding that private schools can join a public high school athletic association and play on public school fields, the South Dakota Supreme Court reasoned that the state's Compelled Support Clause and Blaine Amendments were not intended to permit government discrimination against its citizens based on religion.

It seems perverse to justify the existence of clubs based on a provision that allows (in limited circumstance) positive government discrimination, when the right to form such clubs is positively affirmed elsewhere in the Charter.

We oppose government discrimination against businesses or entities which decline to sell items or services to individuals for activities that go against their religious views about such activities.»

«It's a complex, multifaceted phenomenon that involves many aspects such as various forms of cultural marginalization, government discrimination, hindrances on conversion, hindrances on participation in public affairs and restrictions on church life.»