قبل أن نتعمق أكثر في تفاصيل إعادة إقرار VAWA وفوائد هذا القانون للضحايا، يجب علينا أولاً تعريف ما يشكل "العنف المنزلي" و"العنف الجنسي" و"المطاردة". إذا كنت على معرفة سابقة بـ VAWA، فقد ظلت التعاريف دون تغيير. إذا لم تكن على معرفة سابقة، فهذه تعاريف كل مصطلح:
Read MoreSheria ya Unyanyasaji Dhidi ya Wanawake ya mwaka 2022 (VAWA) ilianza kutekelezwa tarehe 1 Oktoba 2022. Sheria hiyo, ambayo Bunge liliidhinisha upya mapema mwaka huu, inawapa waathiriwa wa unyanyasaji wa nyumbani na unyanyasaji wa kingono ulinzi wa ziada wa makazi wanaostahili.
Read MoreMnamo tarehe 18 Juni, 2021, Marekani ilitambua Juneteenth kama likizo ya shirikisho kwa mara ya kwanza. Hapa New Hampshire mwaka 2022, sherehe zilifanyika kote jimboni ili kutambua siku hiyo na kusherehekea michango ya watu Weusi kwa jimbo katika historia yake yote.
Read Moreويمثل هذا اليوم فرصة للتفكير في الحاجز الذي يواجهه السود في أمريكا في الحصول على فرص متساوية لعدد من الحقوق، بما في ذلك
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Read MoreÚnete a la lucha por una vivienda justa: conviértete en un tester del Proyecto de Vivienda Justa
Read MoreA proficiência limitada em inglês não deve impedir uma pessoa de alugar um apartamento. As pessoas que não falam inglês como idioma principal podem ter uma capacidade limitada de falar, ler, escrever ou entender inglês. Isso é conhecido como proficiência limitada em inglês
Read MoreUstadi mdogo wa Kiingereza haupaswi kumzuia mtu kupangisha fleti. Watu ambao hawazungumzi Kiingereza kama lugha yao ya msingi wanaweza kuwa na uwezo mdogo wa kuzungumza, kusoma, kuandika au kuelewa Kiingereza. Hii inajulikana kama ustadi mdogo wa Kiingereza (LEP).
Read MoreKugira Ubumenyi Buke bw’Icyongereza ntibigomba kubuza umuntu gukodesha inzu. Abantu bavuga ururimi rw’ibanze rutari Icyongereza bashobora kugira ubushobozi buke bwo kuvuga, gusoma, kwandika, cyangwa kumva Icyongereza. Ibi bizwi nk’Ubumenyi Buke bw’Icyongereza (LEP).
Read Moreلا يجب أن تمنع محدودية اتقان الانجليزية أحدًا من تأجير شقة. قد يكون لدى الاشخاص الذين لا يتحدثون اللغة الانجليزية كلغة رئيسية قدرة محدودة على التحدث باللغة الانجليزية أو قراءتها أو كتابتها أو فهمها. ويعرف هذا بمحدودية اتقان الانجليزية (
Read MoreThe bill, HB469 will protect those with housing vouchers. The Housing Choice Voucher Program can provide safe and affordable housing to low-income individuals. This bill would make the outright refusal to accept housing vouchers by landlords illegal.
Read MoreThe New Hampshire House of Representatives is soon slated to vote on HB117. This bill would make it easier for landlords to evict tenants without any reason, potentially causing significant social and economic issues.
Read MoreThe Violence Against Women Act of 2022 (VAWA) went into effect on October 1, 2022. The law, which Congress reauthorized earlier this year, gives survivors of domestic abuse and sexual violence the additional housing protections they deserve
Read MoreIf you are experiencing mobility issues and live in a rental unit, Fair Housing protections may help pave the way for home modifications.
Read MoreOne of the most effective ways to expose the existence and extent of housing discrimination is through fair housing testing. Here at the Fair Housing Project, we have a comprehensive testing program to identify and root out unlawful housing discrimination, as well as to evaluate reported discrimination claims.
Read More“With NHLA’s support, people who might otherwise get trampled on can actually get what the law allows for. I’m now able to get fresh air and talk with people comfortably with Zephyr by my side.”
Read MoreHousing discrimination based on race may be explicit, but also can be much less obvious. It can occur behind closed doors and be a factor in decisions made by landlords or lenders that victims may not realize has occurred
Read MoreFair access to housing is one of those areas. In New Hampshire, the legislature added sexual orientation to its “hate crime” law in 1991, and the Law Against Discrimination, which protects people from discrimination in housing, employment, and public accommodation, was amended in 1998 to include sexual orientation.
Read MoreAcross the country and here in New Hampshire, homelessness is on the rise. The increased cost in housing, a lack of available rental units, and stresses from the COVID-19 pandemic are major contributing factors.
Read MoreSurvivors of domestic violence can face a number of hurdles when it comes to accessing safe and stable housing, from problems securing housing to issues that may arise while a tenant.
Read MoreDomesticated animals make great companions. For generations, people have understood the calming feeling a beloved pet can bring. But animals can also serve as more than just a pet. They can do jobs for people with a wide range of disabilities. Not only can dogs serve as a guide for the blind, but they can also assist people with autism and alert people of an impending medical episode.
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