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US: Education Dept. Begins Dismissing Civil Rights Cases in Name of Efficiency

The Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights has begun dismissing hundreds of civil rights complaints under a new protocol that allows investigators to disregard cases that are part of serial filings or that they consider burdensome to the office.

Taiwanese LGBT groups upset with passage of anti-gay referendum proposals

Taiwanese gay rights activist Chi Chia-wei: a referendum is not the way to go when it comes to human rights