UN human rights office speaks out against targeting of Roma in Bulgaria

WASHINGTON – The Justice Department filed a lawsuit today against the developers, builders and designers of the Gateway Village Apartments, a 275-unit apartment complex in Salem, Ore., for violations of the Fair Housing Act. The lawsuit alleges that the defendants violated the law when they designed and constructed the complex with barriers that make it inaccessible to persons with disabilities. “Since 1991, the Fair Housing Act has required that when new multifamily housing is built .... [More]