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Your report about China's use of forced abortions and sterilizations as part of its one-child policy [Sept. 19] painted a horrific picture. Congratulations to brave legal activist Chen Guangcheng, who, despite being blind and living under the threat of personal danger, has worked unselfishly to file a class action against officials to protect women and children. His dedication is something that anyone can respect and strive to emulate...
...recent memory” that the Law School has hosted two sitting Supreme Court justices simultaneously, according to HLS Communications Director Michael A. Armini. He added that it was also one of the school’s most popular gatherings, forcing dozens who arrived even 30 minutes early to file into a cramped overflow-seating room...
Already, many in the University have responded by filing or promising to file friend-of-the-court briefs urging the Supreme Court, scheduled to hear a challenge to the constitutionality of the Solomon Amendment on December 6, to overturn the law. We commend both University President Lawrence H. Summers and the forty HLS professors who are filing these briefs for their rapid and proactive response...
Another name absent from the list of signatories was Frankfurter Professor of Law Alan M. Dershowitz, who has been an active opponent to the Solomon Amendment since he urged the University to file its own lawsuit against the government last October...
FAIR President Kent Greenfield, a Boston College law professor who is leading the opposition to the Solomon Amendment, said that in addition to the Harvard brief, five to seven other groups will also file friend-of-the-court briefs on FAIR’s behalf today...