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Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General

Press Releases : Division on Civil Rights

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...

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-...

AG Platkin, Division on Civil Rights Take Enforcement Action to Hold Municipalities Accountable for LGBTQIA+ Discrimination in Marriage Licensing

Mar 8, 2023 | | | | Bias and Discrimination | Civil Rights | Division on Civil Rights | Press Release | Protecting New Jersey in Court

28 Municipalities Receive Notices of Violation for Publishing LGBTQIA+ Exclusionary Marriage License Application Forms On Their Websites For Immediate Release: March 8, 2023 Office of the Attorney General – Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General Division on Civil...

NJ Office of the Secretary of Higher Education and the Division on Civil Rights Release a Resource Guide for Postsecondary Institutions on Campus Responses to Bias

Feb 24, 2023 | | | | | Bias and Discrimination | Civil Rights | Diversity & Inclusion | Division on Civil Rights | Equity & Inclusion | Press Release | Racial Justice

For Immediate Release: February 24, 2023 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney GeneralDivision on Civil Rights- Sundeep Iyer, DirectorOffice of the Secretary of Higher Education- Brian Bridges, Ph.D., Secretary of Higher Education For Further...

Division on Civil Rights Takes Enforcement Action against Housing Providers for Non-Compliance with the Fair Chance in Housing Act

Feb 24, 2023 | | | | Bias and Discrimination | Civil Rights | DCR | Division on Civil Rights | Press Release

State Announces 59 Notices of Violation Issued to Housing Providers Across the State For Immediate Release: February 24, 2023 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney GeneralDivision on Civil Rights- Sundeep Iyer, Director For Further Information:...