University of California Resolves Civil Rights Complaints Over Gaza Protests

Five schools agreed to changes after reports that they failed to protect students from antisemitism and anti-Arab and anti-Muslim discrimination.

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University of California campuses resolve discrimination complaints stemming from Gaza protests

The U.S. Department of Education said Friday it has reached an agreement with the University of California system resolving complaints from Jewish and Muslim students of discrimination and ...
ABC News - 1d
Israeli strikes kill 15 in Gaza, civil defence reports

Yahoo News - 2d
Human Rights Watch accuses Israel of acts of genocide in Gaza over water access

Yahoo News - 2d
Human Rights Watch accuses Israel of acts of genocide in Gaza over water access

Israel rejects as a lie the rights group's claim that it is blocking access to water critical for survival.
BBC News - 2d
Los Angeles County deputy admits violating transgender man's civil rights

A Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy agreed to plead guilty to violating the civil rights of a California teacher who was beaten up after he flipped off the deputy, authorities said Wednesday.
NBC News - 3d
Trump nominates conservative culture warrior to lead DOJ's civil rights division

President-elect Donald Trump tapped Harmeet Dhillon, a Republican lawyer known for championing conservative causes and the Republican national committeewoman for California, to lead the U.S.
NBC News - Dec. 14
Israel seeks Elon Musk’s influence in resolving hostage situation in Gaza

SpaceX head has had Trump’s ear since election, and Israel hopes he can convince president-elect to pursue a deal. Israel has sought to enlist Elon Musk ’s help in reviving hostage negotiations ...
The Guardian - Dec. 6
Trans rights activists protest Capitol bathroom ban

Transgender rights activists including Chelsea Manning, a former U.S. army intelligence analyst and whistleblower, took to Capitol Hill on Thursday in protest of a new policy barring trans people ...
The Hill - Dec. 5
The US supreme court’s trans rights case threatens decades of civil rights precedent, experts say

Oral arguments laid bare how a healthcare case could have vast consequences for LGBTQ+ equality and sex discrimination. The US supreme court heard one of the most consequential LGBTQ+ rights cases ...
The Guardian - Dec. 5