D.C. Law Recognizing Out-of-Jurisdiction Marriages By Same-Sex Couples Takes Effect
D.C. joins other jurisdictions across the nation on the historic road to marriage equality.
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U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder highlighted case while testifying in support of hate crimes legislation last week
Human Rights Campaign Statement on Death of San Diego Area Sailor
Local reports: 29-year-old man may have been targeted based on his sexual orientation.
Human Rights Campaign Statement on DOJ Decision Not to Appeal Schroer v. Billington
Washington - The Human Rights Campaign, the nation's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization, issued the following statement today in reaction to the decision by the…
Human Rights Campaign Applauds D.C. Superior Court Decision Rejecting Marriage Referendum
Court rules proposed referendum seeking to undo legislation recognizing marriages by same-sex couples from other jurisdictions violates D.C. Human Rights Act.
Human Rights Campaign Statement on MN Supreme Court Certifying Al Franken's Senate Victory
Washington - The Human Rights Campaign, the nation's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization, issued the following response today in reaction to the Minnesota Supreme Court's…
Statement on White House Reception for LGBT Pride Month
WASHINGTON - The Human Rights Campaign, the nation's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization, released a statement today on the President and First Lady's White House…
HRC Calls for Investigation Following Fort Worth Police Action
"Brutality at the hands of law enforcement is never acceptable and these allegations demonstrate the need for a thorough and impartial investigation," said HRC President Joe Solmonese
Administration Moves Forward on Regulation Ending HIV Travel and Immigration Ban
"We are one important step closer to finally ending this discriminatory ban once and for all," said HRC President Joe Solmonese
U.S. Senate Holds Hearing on Hate Crimes Legislation
Human Rights Campaign submits testimony in support of legislation to combat hate violence.
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