Gay student assaulted after year-long bullying at California high school
His mom has been trying to get answers about the school’s anti-LGBTQ+ environment for a year without satisfaction.
September 26, 2024
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Florida College Enters Deal with Department of Education Over Its Alleged Civil Rights Violations
New College of Florida has been undergoing a conservative makeover since January, when Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis installed a conservative majority on the board of trustees that led to the appointment of a new president.
September 30, 2023
This Transgender Harvard Law Instructor’s Front-Row Seat to Domestic Terrorism
Alejandra Caraballo has been copied on dozens of email bomb threats made across the country.
September 9, 2023
Survivors Confront Club Q Shooter at Sentencing Hearing
“I hope for the worst things possible in prison, and even that won’t be good enough.”
June 27, 2023
Federal authorities are investigating attacks on transgender and Latino students in Virginia
Norview High School officials in Norfolk are accused of looking the other way toward harassment of some students who were targeted for their identity.
June 2, 2024
Federal investigation opens into Owasso Public Schools after death of Nex Benedict
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights has initiated an investigation into the Oklahoma school district where the 16-year-old sophomore went to school and was bullied before his death.
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March 1, 2024
HRC president demands federal investigations into Nex Benedict’s death amid Oklahoma’s anti-LGBTQ+ climate
Kelley Robinson told The Advocate that as a parent, she would hope no other family would have to struggle with their child being bullied and then dying.
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February 22, 2024
Students Throw Noose Around Black Student's Neck in Mississippi (Video)
NAACP leaders want federal officials to investigate the incident as a hate crime.
November 23, 2016
DOJ Moves on Gay U.S. Rep. George Santos, Asks FEC to Step Aside
The request indicates that federal prosecutors are investigating whether Santos committed any crimes.
January 30, 2023
FBI Stepping In on Case of Murdered Gay Candidate in Mississippi
When local police opted not to call for a federal hate crime investigation, the victim's family objected.
March 7, 2013
Prosecutors Say Nonbinary Mexican Magistrate Died in Horrific Murder-Suicide
Local activists expressed skepticism and are calling for a federal investigation into the slaying of Jesús Ociel Baena.
November 25, 2023
Mississippi's Anti-LGBT Law Could Cost Federal Aid
Mississippi may face cuts if a federal investigation finds that their anti-LGBT law is discriminatory.
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April 6, 2016
House GOP Leadership Silent on Rep.-Elect George Santos's Lies
Federal and local prosecutors are investigating fabrications by the gay Republican congressman-elect over his finances.
December 30, 2022
George Santos Named to Two House Committees Amid Calls to Resign
The gay Republican admitted to fabricating significant portions of his biography, and federal and local authorities are investigating his financial dealings.
January 17, 2023
Florida 'Vote Trump or Else' Email Claims to Be From Proud Boys
A queer voter who received the threatening email shared it with the state's largest LGBTQ+ rights group, which is calling for a federal investigation.
October 20, 2020
Congresswoman: Being LGBT "Not a Disease To Be Cured"
The congresswoman calls on the Federal Trade Commission to investigate mental health providers' claims that they can change sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.
May 15, 2015
Donald Trump Says He’s a Target of Criminal Probe for 2020 Election Aftermath
A target letter from federal prosecutors to Trump makes clear that prosecutors are focused on the former president’s actions in the investigation into overturning the 2020 election.
July 18, 2023
Protesters Nationwide Support Apple's Fight for Privacy
A nationwide demonstration at dozens of Apple stores organized by a digital privacy rights group targeted the Federal Bureau of Investigation, including at its own headquarters.
February 23, 2016
Did Antigay U.S. Hate Group Violate Sanctions Against Russia?
The Human Rights Campaign has asked the federal government to investigate the World Congress of Families to see if the antigay group violated U.S. sanctions in its work with Russian lawmakers.
September 11, 2014
Feds Probe Deadly Shooting of Black Man by White Officers
Federal investigators from the Department of Justice moved swiftly in an attempt to forestall protests after white Baton Rouge police officers shot and killed a black man selling music CDs.
July 7, 2016
No on 8 Website Attacked; FBI Investigates
Federal authorities are investigating a cyber attack after websites campaigning against Florida and California's proposed same-sex marriage bans were hacked into on Wednesday night, preventing supporters from donating. Equality California said it was unable to process donations for hours.
October 31, 2008