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Hassan is the founder of the Health Justice Initiative (HJI), [2] [3] and was part of the team that founded the 2008 Western Cape Civil Society Task Team against Xenophobia. [4] In her human rights work, she has litigated against private employers, the South African government, and pharmaceutical companies. [4]
The foundation was established by George Soros in 1993, just prior to the dismantling of apartheid and South Africa's transition to democracy. [2]From 2013 to 2019, its Executive Director was Fatima Hassan a human rights lawyer and social justice activist.
Justice40 is a social equity and environmental justice initiative by the Biden administration in the United States. [1] It seeks to identify disadvantage communities and prioritize federal investments to benefit these communities.
The attorney for Mrs Fatima Hassan was Igshaan Higgins of DKVG Attorneys and he was assisted by Attorneys Lynn Swartz and Faizel Bardien. Adv Tammy Carter was Counsel in the Western Cape High Court whilst Adv Wim Trengove SC assisted by Adv Kerisha Naicker in the Constitutional Court.
The Fair Housing Initiatives Program (FHIP) is managed by the Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.The program provides funding to fair housing organizations and other non-profits who assist people who believe they have been victims of housing discrimination.
The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) is a component of the Office of Justice Programs, within the United States Department of Justice. [1] BJA provides leadership and assistance to local criminal justice programs that improve and reinforce the nation's criminal justice system.
The National Immigrant Justice Center (NIJC) is a center affiliated with the Heartland Alliance in the United States that "is dedicated to ensuring human rights protections and access to justice for all immigrants, refugees and asylum seekers." [1] Its executive director is Mary Meg McCarthy [2] [3] and it is headquartered in Chicago. [1]
March for Women's Lives, 2004. In 2004, Latina Institute was a principal organizer of the March for Women's Lives. [3]In 2005, responding to the lack of research on the Latina community living in the United States, the Latina Institute (then known as the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health) released its National Latina Agenda for Reproductive Justice. [4]