Franken Rape Amendment

Ryan Grim

Defense Department Opposed Franken's Anti-Rape Amendment

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 05.25.2011

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When thirty Republicans lined up against an amendment that would have required defense contractors to allow their employees access to U.S. courts in c...

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Command Indiscretion

Rachel Natelson | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Civil Liberties, Sexual Violence, Women's Rights, Women, Military, Violence Against Women, Women's Health, Military Sexual Assaults, Sexual Harassment, Pregnancy, Sexual Assault, Civil Rights, Franken Rape Amendment, Al Franken, Jon Stewart, Franken Amendment, Rape Amendment, Daily Show, Anti-Rape, Politics News
Rachel Natelson

Punishing soldiers for getting pregnant is among the injustices that point collectively to the military's longstanding power to undermine the civil rights of its personnel.

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Jon Stewart Takes On 30 Republicans Who Voted Against Franken Rape Amendment (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Alex Leo | Posted 05.25.2011

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In 2005, Jamie Leigh Jones was gang-raped by her Halliburton/KBR co-workers while working in Iraq and locked in a shipping container for over a day to...

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Sam Stein

Franken's Anti-Rape Amendment Survives

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Rape Amendment, Daily Show, Defense Contractors, Dod, Al Franken, Arbitration, Bob Corker, Anti-Rape, Franken Rape Amendment, Gop, Republican, Politics News

An amendment that would prevent the government from working with contractors who deny victims of sexual assault the right to bring their case in court...

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