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HRC statement on Mideast war urges honoring shared humanity

October 22, 2023

The Arlington Human Rights Commission (AHRC) has issued the following statement about the war involving Israel and Gaza. Dated Oct. 22, the most recent…

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Support Ukraine, oppose bias: Town groups seek action; watch ACMi videos

April 22, 2022

by Bob Sprague

UPDATED April 22: The Arlington Human Rights Commission, the Disability Commission, the LGBTQIA+ Rainbow Commission and the Diversity Task Group of Envision Arlington on Friday,…

Arlington Human Rughts Commission, 2020 log

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Rights group sees more work ahead

January 19, 2020

by Bob Sprague

The following statement is from the Arlington Human Rights Commission’s January 2020 newsletter: As we enter 2020, the Arlington Human Rights Commission would like…

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How were you hurt by officer’s remarks?

March 5, 2019

by Bob Sprague

The Arlington Human Rights Commission is seeking statements from town residents by Wednesday, March 6, describing how they have been hurt by published remarks…

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She went for a run at AHS — and ran into hate

May 3, 2018

by Bob Sprague

Naomi Greenfield, Precinct 15 Town Meeting member and cochair of the Arlington Human Rights Commission presented the following statement to Town Meeting on Wednesday,…

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Town’s 21 hate incidents in ’16-’17 spur joint statement

February 21, 2017

by Bob Sprague

The following is a joint statement from the Arlington Police Department and Arlington Human Rights Commission about recent hate incidents throughout the U.S. and…

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Hey, Town Meeting: Stand up for transgender residents

April 15, 2016

by Bob Sprague

The following opinion about gender rights was written by Mel Goldsipe, a member of the Arlington Human Rights Commission, and Jeannette Hawley, who serves…

Arlington Human Rights Commission

HRC statement on Mideast war urges honoring shared humanity

Support Ukraine, oppose bias: Town groups seek action; watch ACMi videos

How were you hurt by officer’s remarks?

She went for a run at AHS — and ran into hate

Town’s 21 hate incidents in ’16-’17 spur joint statement

Hey, Town Meeting: Stand up for transgender residents

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