WORCESTER — Saying it has hit a serious roadblock on receiving investigatory records about police misconduct claims, the city Human Rights Commission voted Monday to acquire legal representation ...

Two years after the Suffolk County Human Rights Commission began monitoring the police department’s Internal Affairs investigations, the agency reviewed more than 500 police misconduct ...

Dozens of community advocates and local leaders gathered for a rally on the steps of City Hall Friday morning to call on the city to increase funding for the New York City Commission on Human Rights.

Arlington County Board members voted Tuesday afternoon to dismantle the locality’s advisory Human Rights Commission, dismissing an appointed group they say had overstepped its narrow bounds.

This week, in a first-of-its-kind decision, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights agreed, finding that federal law enforcement officers tortured Anastasio Hernández Rojas by beating him ...

The 62-year-old Human Rights Commission was abolished by a bill passed by the General Assembly and signed by Gov. Bill Lee last week. The change is not expected to have a financial impact on the ...

The Columbus City Council on Tuesday voted to approve three appointments to serve as volunteer commissioners on the city’s Human Rights Commission. Graciela Spencer and Sherell Hernandez will ...