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Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General

AG Platkin Announces Filing of Civil Rights Complaint and Application Seeking to Immediately Prohibit Implementation of Hanover Township Board of Education’s LGBTQ+ Parental Notification Policy

May 17, 2023 | | | | | | Addressing Hate, Bias & Discrimination | Bias and Discrimination | Child Protection | Civil Rights | Division of Law | Division on Civil Rights | Equity & Inclusion | Press Release | Protecting New Jersey in Court

New District Policy Requires Staff to Reveal LGBTQ+ Status of School Students For Immediate Release: May 17, 2023 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney GeneralDivision on Civil Rights- Sundeep Iyer, DirectorDivision of Law- Michael T.G. Long,...

Attorney General Platkin Co-leads Multistate Comment Letter Supporting and Advocating for Further Antidiscrimination Protections in Biden Administration’s Proposed Rule for Transgender Athletes

May 16, 2023 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Addressing Hate, Bias & Discrimination | Bias and Discrimination | Diversity & Inclusion | Division of Law | Division on Civil Rights | Equity & Inclusion | Office of Diversity | Press Release

For Immediate Release: May 16, 2023 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney GeneralDivision of Law- Michael T.G. Long, DirectorDivision on Civil Rights- Sundeep Iyer, Director For Further Information: Media Inquiries-Tara OliverOAGpress@njoag.gov...

Attorney General Platkin Announces Division on Civil Rights Settlement With Pine Valley Golf Club Over Allegations of Gender-Based Discrimination

May 10, 2023 | | | | | | Addressing Hate, Bias & Discrimination | DCR | Diversity & Inclusion | Division on Civil Rights | Equity & Inclusion | Press Release

For Immediate Release: May 10, 2023 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney GeneralDivision on Civil Rights- Sundeep Iyer, DirectorDivision of Law- Michael T.G. Long, Director For Further Information: Media Inquiries-Tara OliverOAGpress@njoag.gov...

Attorney General Platkin Co-Leads Multistate Comment Letter in Support of Biden Administration’s Proposed Rule Strengthening Fair Housing Protections

Apr 20, 2023 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Addressing Hate, Bias & Discrimination | Civil Rights | Diversity & Inclusion | Division on Civil Rights | Press Release

The multistate coalition supports HUD’s proposed Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing Rule that would strengthen fair housing protections For Immediate Release: April 20, 2023 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney GeneralDivision on Civil...

AG Platkin, Division on Civil Rights Announce Expanded Partnership with Zillow Group, Inc. to Address Housing Discrimination

Apr 18, 2023 | | | | | Addressing Hate, Bias & Discrimination | Civil Rights | Division on Civil Rights | Press Release

 Zillow Group and the Division on Civil Rights Partner to Address Violations of the Fair Chance in Housing Act and the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination For Immediate Release: April 18, 2023 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney...

AG Platkin, Division on Civil Rights Takes Enforcement Action to Combat Disability Discrimination

Mar 28, 2023 | | | | | Bias and Discrimination | Civil Rights | Division on Civil Rights | Press Release

Division Announces Findings of Probable Cause in 10 Cases and Resolves 7 Other Cases Involving Allegations of Disability Discrimination For Immediate Release: March 28, 2023 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney GeneralDivision on Civil Rights-...