The Federal Court allowed a case challenging a now-reversed social housing relocation decision to proceed on limited grounds, ...

New York City's Fair Chance for Housing Act (known as Local Law 24 or the Fair Chance Law) became effective on Jan. 1, 2025. The Fair Chance ...

When lawmakers passed HB 404, it marked a step forward for tenant rights, requiring housing to be “fit for human habitation.” ...

CHICAGO Today, the Illinois Department of Human Rights (IDHR) announced Amy Meek will serve as the agency’s next Deputy Director. Meek is an experienced ...

The complaints accuse realtors, brokerages and landlords of breaking Illinois law, discriminating against housing voucher ...

The landlord had denied an accommodation request for an emotional support dog because of the building’s no-pet policy.

Housing is not a privilege; it is a basic human necessity. Yet, too often, the fate of our most vulnerable neighbors is treated as a bargaining chip in political fights, rather than the life-or-death ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. President Donald Trump says he’s directing the opening of a detention center at Guantanamo Bay to hold up ...

Residents of Leith’s famous Banana Flats (Cables Wynd House) are launching their human rights monitoring report today at Edinburgh City Chambers. The report, Our Housing Rights Project, was written by ...

The Laken Riley Act, as the law is known, directs the authorities to detain and deport immigrants who are accused — not yet convicted — of specific crimes, if they are in the country illegally.

"History of Fair Housing." Civil Rights Division ... U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. "Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973." U.S. Department of Labor.

It would have repealed and replaced the Human Rights Act 1998, which incorporates and makes the rights contained in the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) domestically enforceable. The Bill of ...