The proposal, drafted by Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s administration, has been delayed for at least another 30 days while the state reviews public comments.

It would be D.C.’s 20th protected class.

Protesters say the threat the controversial North Dakota Access Pipeline project poses to native water and land is a human rights issue.

According to the National Human Trafficking Resource Center new report.

Add Belarus to the list of people that think that D.C. residents should have voting rights.

After being arrested early on Friday while protesting at the Embassy of Sudan, George Clooney was released after a few hours in custody. The actor paid a $100 fine.

George Clooney was arrested Friday morning outside the Embassy of Sudan while protesting actions taken by the Sudanese government he and other activists charge are provoking a humanitarian crisis.

As a District mediation board decides whether Catholic University’s same-sex dorms violate the city’s Human Rights Act, we’ll leave it to the university’s student-run newspaper to help determine whether or not the segregated dorms actually prevent binge drinking and hook-ups, as administrators hope.

Under a new law proposed by D.C. Council Chair Kwame Brown last week, District-based employers could no longer discriminate against someone for having been unemployed than they could for being black, gay, Jewish, or a woman.

It seems that Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia has taken an interest in a local issue — whether or not Catholic University’s decision to segregate dorms by gender squares with the District’s Human Rights Act.