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Criminal Justice and Law Collection

Resources about incarcerated and justice involved women, as well as law-related resources for women.

education

Know Your IX

A national survivor-run, student-driven campaign to end campus sexual violence. Know Your IX fills the gap between the law on the books and survivors on the ground: they work to educate fellow students about their rights and empower them to take action for safety and equality on campus; and bring students’ voices, experiences, and concerns to policymakers writing the next chapter in Title IX’s history.

law

Title IX

A website from The Margaret Fund, out of the National Women’s Law Center, and it’s devoted to Title IX history and resources.

law

Title IX

Description A website from The Margaret Fund, out of the

criminal justice

National Black Women’s Justice Institute (NBWJI)

A nonprofit organization focused on reducing racial and gender disparities across the justice continuum affecting cisgender and transgender Black women, girls, and their families, by conducting research, providing technical assistance, engaging in public education, promoting civic engagement, and advocating for informed and effective policies.

law

National Women’s Law Center

The Center has worked for more than 40 years to protect and promote equality and opportunity for women and families. They champion policies and laws that help women and girls achieve their potential at every stage of their lives — at school, at work, at home, and in retirement. Their staff are committed advocates who take on the toughest challenges, especially for the most vulnerable women.

Kenya

FIDA Kenya: Federation of Women Lawyers

FIDA Kenya is the premier women’s rights organization in Kenya which for over 32 years has offered free legal aid to over 320,000 women and their children.

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Women‘s Centre for Legal Aid and Counselling (WCLAC)

The Women’s Centre for Legal Aid and Counselling (WCLAC) was established in Jerusalem in 1991 as an independent Palestinian, non-profit, non-governmental organization seeking to contribute to developing a democratic Palestinian society based on principles of equality and social justice between men and women.

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