Women's Rights Project Annual Report 2002
11/4/2009 | Women's Rights
Photos from the Ron Jackson State Juvenile Correctional Complex (Brownwood Texas)
11/4/2009 | Prisoners' Rights, Women's Rights
ACLU Statement for Girls in the Juvenile Justice System Hearing
11/2/2009 | Free Speech, Women's Rights
Court Upholds Right Of Scientists And Patients To Challenge Gene Patents
11/2/2009 | Free Speech, Women's Rights
Court Upholds Right Of Scientists And Patients To Challenge Gene Patents
9/9/2009 | Education
ACLU/SC Settles Lawsuit over Orange County High School That Tolerated Homophobia and Sexism
9/8/2009 | Education
ACLU Files Lawsuit Challenging Illegal Sex Segregation In Louisiana Public School
8/27/2009 | Free Speech, Women's Rights
AMA, March Of Dimes And Others Support ACLU Challenge To Patents On Breast Cancer Genes
10/22/2009 | Free Speech, Women's Rights
Breast Cancer, Patenting Human Genes, and Your Civil Liberties
10/1/2009 | Free Speech, Women's Rights
First Hearing Held in the Breast Cancer Gene Patents Challenge
11/4/2009 | Women's Rights
Photos from the Ron Jackson State Juvenile Correctional Complex (Brownwood Texas)
11/4/2009 | Prisoners' Rights, Women's Rights
ACLU Statement for Girls in the Juvenile Justice System Hearing
10/20/2009 | Employment
Coalition Letter in Support of Sen. Franken's Amendment on Forced Arbitration
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The ACLU and the Public Patent Foundation (PUBPAT) are bringing a landmark case on behalf of researchers, pathologists, breast cancer and women’s health groups, and individual women affected by the patents on two genes associated with breast and ovarian cancer. It's wrong for companies to own the rights to pieces of the human genome.
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Breast Cancer and Patenting Human Genes
Screening of the award-winning PBS documentary, “In the Family” followed by a panel discussion surrounding the ACLU’s lawsuit challenging patents on genes ...

