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HDRC
is a private non-profit public interest organization
established in 1977 as the
Protection and Advocacy Agency of Hawaii.
HDRC
is Hawaii’s Protection and Advocacy System for
People with Disabilities,
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as authorized in federal and state law
and designated by the Governor.
HDRC
protects and promotes the human, civil and legal rights of
people with disabilities
through the provision of information and advocacy.
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1132 Bishop Street, Suite 2102
Honolulu, Hawaii 96813
Phone (v/tty) – (808) 949-2922
Statewide Toll-Free(v/tty) – 1-800-882-1057
Fax – (808) 949-2928
E-mail – [email protected]
Website –www.hawaiidisabilityrights.org
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March 2016
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FREEDOM OF ASSOCIATION
FALLS PARTLY UNDER THE
RIGHT TO PRIVACY.” font_container=”tag:h3|text_align:left|color:%23008000″ google_fonts=”font_family:Droid%20Sans%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal”][vc_column_text]While the right to privacy is well recognized in US constitutional law as being implied in the federal constitution, the Hawaii Constitution provides for an expressed right to privacy (Art. I Sec. 6). The state constitution thus provides even greater protection than the federal right to privacy.
The rubric of the right to privacy is what has generally been used in addressing cases involving sexual rights. US Supreme Court decisions have held that within the right to privacy there are the sexually-related fundamental rights.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″ css=”.vc_custom_1528722067402{padding-left: 40px !important;}”][vc_custom_heading text=”HAWAII DISABILITY RIGHTS CENTER” font_container=”tag:h3|text_align:left|color:%23008000″ google_fonts=”font_family:Droid%20Sans%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal”][vc_custom_heading text=”FREEDOM OF ASSOCIATION
ISSUES” font_container=”tag:h1|font_size:45px|text_align:left|color:%23008000″ google_fonts=”font_family:Droid%20Sans%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal”][vc_column_text]
- Freedom of movement and choice of activities
- Rights to form and/or end personal relationships
- Reproductive rights and freedom from involuntary sterilization
- Parental rights to raise children
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For More Information and Assistance
Oahu Residents
Call (v/tty): 949-2922
Neighbor Island Residents
Call (v/tty): 1-800-882-1057
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