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Seattle Human Rights Commission statement on ICE attempt to silence Maru Mora Villalpando

February 18, 2019

The Seattle Human Rights Commission is deeply disturbed and alarmed by the deliberate ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​attempt of this administration and ICE agents to silence Maru Mora Villalpando by attempting ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​to deport her from the United States. Maru has been a leading activist against human rights ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​violations taking place at the Northwest Detention… [ Keep reading ]

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Seattle Women’s Commission announces Riddhi Mukhopadhyay as recipient of 2017 Jeanette Williams Award

August 4, 2017

Press release shared by Seattle Office for Civil Rights on behalf of the Seattle Women’s Commission. The Seattle Women’s Commission is proud to announce Riddhi Mukhopadhyay, Legal Director of the Sexual Violence Legal Services, as the winner of the 2017 Jeanette Williams Award. The Sexual Violence Legal Services (SVLS) is… [ Keep reading ]

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Seattle Women’s Commission expresses deep concern for the killing of Charleena Lyles

June 22, 2017

Press release shared by the Seattle Office for Civil Rights on behalf of the Seattle Women’s Commission. This past Sunday on June 18, 2017, Ms. Charleena Lyles was shot and killed by two Seattle Police Department (hereafter SPD) officers in her home with her children. For several years, the Seattle… [ Keep reading ]

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The Seattle Women’s Commission recognizes April 29 as Denim Day

April 28, 2015

Press release shared by the Seattle Office for Civil Rights on behalf of the Seattle Women’s Commission. The Seattle Women’s Commission will celebrate Denim Day in City Hall on Wednesday, April 29, 2015 1:30p.m., along with the Mayor’s Office and Seattle City Council. All members of the community and City… [ Keep reading ]

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