Blog Archive

On January 6, ICITAP celebrated its 35-year anniversary of working with foreign governments to develop professional and transparent law enforcement institutions that protect human rights, combat corruption, and reduce the threat of transnational crime and terrorism.

Several media outlets are reporting a false story to the American people, namely, that the U.S. Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division, which I lead, is hostile to the enforcement of our civil rights laws.

This year marks the 30th anniversary of President George H.W. Bush’s signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) into law. Throughout 2020, the Civil Rights Division is publishing a series of blog posts highlighting the impact that ADA enforcement efforts have had on people’s lives.  We celebrate the many ways the ADA has transformed American society and enabled a generation of Americans with disabilities to thrive. At the same time, we recognize that many barriers to equal opportunity still exist. We recommit to our work of making the promise of the ADA a reality, enabling all...

This year marks the 30th anniversary of President George H.W. Bush’s signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) into law.  Throughout 2020, the Civil Rights Division is publishing a series of blog posts highlighting the impact that ADA enforcement efforts have had on people’s lives.  We celebrate the many ways the ADA has transformed American society and enabled a generation of Americans with disabilities to thrive.  At the same time, we recognize that many barriers to equal opportunity still exist.  We recommit to our work of making the promise of the ADA a reality, enabling all...

The Criminal Division’s Office of Overseas Prosecutorial Development, Assistance and Training (OPDAT) is recognizing International Human Rights Day through its programs in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Kosovo.

To mark the Annual Anti-corruption day, OPDAT Kosovo in coordination with OPDAT Croatia and Pristina PAS organized the "Youth for a society without corruption" student competition.