The Latest Breaking News from Civil Rights

From Hindu American Found. v. Kish, decided today by Judge Dale Drozd (E.D. Cal.): [P]laintiff HAF [and nine individual plaintiffs, including three Doe plaintiffs, seek] declaratory and injunctive relief against defendant Kevin Kish, in his official capacity as the director of the California Civil Rights Department …, for allegedly violating…

LULAC is endorsing a presidential candidate for the first time in its 95-year history

The Supreme Court created, then gutted, a right to sue federal agents for civil rights violations.

Former correctional officer at a federal women’s prison in California faces 15 counts of sexual abuse and civil rights violations. Justice Department inten...

Civil rights groups have raised ‘serious concerns’ about ‘mass arrest’ policies

President calls immunity principle ‘dangerous’ in Austin speech, and proposes code of conduct and term limits

Biden asked Congress to pass a constitutional amendment to end to presidential immunity during a speech to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act at the Lyndon B. Johnson Library.

President Biden advocates for significant Supreme Court reforms to uphold civil rights principles and separation of powers, potentially reshaping the court...

The president wants Congress to impose a binding code of ethics on the high court