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Hawaiʻi enforces new law to combat discriminatory calls to law enforcement
The Hawaiʻi Civil Rights Commission and the Department of Law Enforcement announced that Hawaiʻi’s new law — Act 259 — legislation aimed at preventing the misuse of emergency services to target individuals based on race, gender identity or other protected class — officially goes into effect across the state.
ACLU of Hawaiʻi demands Maui Preparatory Academy rescind policy impacting transgender students
The American Civil Liberties Union of Hawaiʻi sent a letter to Maui Preparatory Academy on Wednesday, demanding that the school rescind a policy that it says “targets transgender students.”
Hirono Joins Colleagues to Introduce Enhancing Oversight to End Discrimination in Policing Act
Senator Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawaiʻi) joined colleagues in introducing legislation aimed at bolster federal and state government investigations into police departments with alleged “patterns or practice of discriminatory and unconstitutional behavior.”
Hawai‘i AG Supports Banning Discrimination on Basis of Religion in Immigration Decisions
Hawai‘i AG Supports Banning Discrimination on Basis of Religion in Immigration Decisions
