East Haven Attorney Hit With Highest Fine in State History in Sex Discrimination Case

The previous US stance protected the agency In a statement Friday, UNRWA spokesperson Juliet Touma said the Justice Department filing reversed the U.S. government’s “longstanding recognition that UNRWA is a…

Dr. Umar Johnson Blasts Pastor Philip Anthony Mitchell For Urging Black People Not to Blame White Officers for Police Brutality

On April 23, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an executive order (EO) calling for an end to disparate impact liability for discrimination and ordering federal enforcement agencies to stop enforcement…

Groups Sue Secretary Noem, DHS, for Shuttering of Civil Rights Offices – Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights

A class member in cases involving Facebook and Equifax filed a lawsuit on Thursday accusing three claims administrators of getting kickbacks from financial technology companies that disburse digital payments in…

Civil rights and tech expert Koustubh Bagchi on ‘negative impact of AI’ on individuals

Editor’s note: This article is based on insights from a podcast series. The views expressed in the podcast reflect the speakers’ perspectives and do not necessarily represent those of this…

Drag Artist Venus Retracts Claim of Police Misconduct

Following an investigation by the Washington Attorney General’s Office into discriminatory hiring practices and misleading job advertisements to local farmworkers, King Fuji Ranch has agreed to reform its employment practices…

Civil rights advocates say Trump order guts protections against discrimination

Donald Trump’s executive order on Wednesday eliminating “disparate-impact liability” from federal civil rights enforcement has sparked condemnation from legal and civil rights advocates who argue it guts protections that have…

Baldwin housing discrimination case results in local brokerage firm, real estate agent and landlord being ordered to pay $16,500 fine

WAYNE COUNTY, MICH. – Wayne State University is facing accusations of civil rights violations after the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Michigan) filed a complaint. The complaint alleges a pattern of…

Tennessee lawmakers pass buffer when approaching police, limits aimed at neo-Nazi activity

Petrova’s case is being closely watched by the scientific community, with some fearing it could impact recruiting foreign scientists at U.S. universities. BATON ROUGE, La. — Kseniia Petrova never imagined…

President Trump Issues Executive Order Aimed at Eliminating Disparate Impact Liability Under Anti-Discrimination Laws

WASHINGTON – The US Justice Department is reassigning about a dozen senior career attorneys from its civil rights unit, four people familiar with the matter said on April 22, as…