by Amy F. Robertson | Feb 18, 2021 | Accessibility, Americans with Disabilities Act, Civil rights, Disability rights
CREEC and co-counsel represent a group of disabled individuals who have been protesting racialized police violence in Portland Oregon since the murder of George Floyd in late May, 2020. These brave and righteous plaintiffs challenge law enforcement practices that...
by Amy F. Robertson | Feb 18, 2021 | Accessibility, Americans with Disabilities Act, Disability rights
If you drive a ramp-equipped van, you know how hard it is to find on-street parking. In its attempts to beautify and modernize, Denver has done two things that make it even harder: added planters, trees, bike racks, and other obstructions near the curb; and moved a...
by Martie Lafferty | Feb 18, 2021 | Americans with Disabilities Act, Civil rights, Disability rights, Discrimination
Parents with disabilities sometimes encounter discrimination. Common culprits include their children’s schools and child welfare agencies. Sometimes the discrimination is negative treatment. For example, a school may fail to update a parent with a disability about...
by CREEC | Sep 4, 2018 | Americans with Disabilities Act, Civil rights, Immigration
The Civil Rights Education and Enforcement Center is pleased to announce the launch of the CREEC Immigration Detention Accountability Project and the appointment of Elizabeth Jordan as Director of the Project. The Immigration Detention Accountability Project will...