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Lame Duck Gambles: Beware of Court Appointees

By Lynne Glasner

November 17, 2008 - 8:00am

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If you think Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is keeping Congress in session solely to deal with our economic crisis, think again. He's also trying to limit more damage to the judiciary and prevent lame-duck Bush from further stacking the courts.

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Ackowledging Sexual and Reproductive Rights in Latin American Constitutions

By Karim Velasco, RH Reality Check, Latin America

June 10, 2008 - 7:00am

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Most Latin American countries do not explicitly acknowledge sexual and reproductive rights in their Constitutions. But some Constitutional Courts have still been able to find protection for legal abortion and other reproductive health issues.

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