Undocumented immigrants and mixed-status families are learning how to assert themselves — and prepare for worst-case ...

A string of settlements has brought new scrutiny on whether the small South Bay city is doing enough to prevent fatal ...

Signed in 1965, the Iowa Civil Rights Act provides legal protection for discrimination against protected classes regarding ...

Current and former Justice Department employees and child advocates fear the Civil Rights Division will not hold predatory cops accountable.

It typically focuses its work on cases of discrimination ... to make a career of enforcing civil rights laws at the most important, consequential place to do it, and now they’re seeing that ...

Denise Miranda, the New York State's Division of Human Rights' newly confirmed permanent commissioner, said she's targeting a ...

Last year, police traffic-stop reforms put in place in Memphis after Nichols’ death were repealed by GOP Gov. Bill Lee, despite pleas from civil rights advocates. One of the ordinances had ...

The program, named in his honor, will take place May 18-23 ... and is recognized as a civil and human rights champion. According to a press release, his pioneering work included helping ...

The government alleges Russell violated Bils’ civil rights when he fatally shot him ... Russell, who was walking to work at the jail alongside another deputy, saw Bils escape from the car ...

Supermajorities in the Iowa House and Senate gave Republicans the votes to pass their major priorities to remove state civil rights protections for transgender Iowans; ban diversity, equity and ...