News Releases
MALDEF Praises Hopeful Set of Federal Judicial Nominations
LOS ANGELES – Today, President Joseph R. Biden announced a seventh slate of federal judicial nominees. Included in the nominations were three Latinos: Justice Gabriel P. Sanchez, nominated to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit; David Herrera Urias, nominated to the U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico, and Judge Hernán D. Vera, who is nominated to the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California.
MALDEF APPOINTS LETICIA SAUCEDO AS NATIONAL SENIOR COUNSEL
CIVIL RIGHTS ORGANIZATION SUES LANDLORD FOR CALLING ICE ON TENANT
Civil Rights Organizations and an Election Official File Challenge to Texas Anti-Voter Legislation
MALDEF STATEMENT ON HOUSE PASSAGE OF H.R. 4
TECH COMPANY SUED FOR DENYING JOBS TO DACA RECIPIENTS
Lawsuit Alleges COVID-19’s Disparate Impact on Latinos in California Partially Driven by Disinvestment in Medi-Cal
MALDEF STATEMENT ON CENSUS REDISTRICTING DATA
MALDEF STATEMENT ON PASSING OF LABOR LEADER RICHARD TRUMKA
MALDEF ANNOUNCES NEW PROGRAM TO COMBAT OPEN BIAS AND RACISM ON ANNIVERSARY OF DEADLIEST HATE-MOTIVATED ATTACK ON LATINOS
Agreement Reached in Class Action Hiring Discrimination Case Brought By DACA recipient
MIAMI – David Rodriguez, a DACA recipient who applied for an internship at The Procter & Gamble Company, and P&G, have reached an agreement in Rodriguez v. P&G. The case sought to address P&G’s policy and practice of screening out non-U.S. citizens applicants unless they held a long-term work authorization.