News Releases
MALDEEF Statement on Defeat of Racist Rep. Steve King in Iowa Primary
EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION LAWSUIT AGAINST NUGGET SUPERMARKET CHAIN TO GO TO TRIAL
Employment Discrimination Lawsuit Against Nugget Supermarket Chain to go to Trail
MALDEF STATEMENT ON NATIONAL CRISIS AND POLICE ACCOUNTABILITY
LOS ANGELES – Thomas A. Saenz, president and general counsel of MALDEF (Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund), issued the following statement in response to the current national crisis sparked by the murder of George Floyd, and the need for aggressive police reform measures to address the ongoing problem of police violence that disproportionately affects and kills Black Americans:
CHURCH THAT SOUGHT TO BUILD DETENTION CENTER FOR MIGRANT CHILDREN DROPS SUIT
Church That Sought to Build Detention Center for Migrant Children Drops Suit
U.S. SUPREME COURT REJECTS APPEAL CHALLENGING CALIFORNIA VOTING RIGHTS ACT
MALDEF AND MARIN HOUSING AUTHORITY REACH CONFIDENTIAL RESOLUTION OF EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION LAWSUIT
(LOS ANGELES ) – On January 30, 2019, Russell Aguilar, represented by MALDEF (Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund) filed an employment discrimination lawsuit against the Housing Authority for the County of Marin. The suit alleged that Aguilar experienced discriminatory working conditions and termination.
INDIANA APPELLATE COURT RULES U.S. CITIZENSHIP IS NOT REQUIRED FOR LEGAL NAME CHANGE
MALDEF FILES DACA EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION SUIT AGAINST NEW YORK BANK
MALDEF SEEKS EN BANC REVIEW OF RULING IN LAWSUIT AGAINST SCHOOL OFFICIAL WHO THREATENED TO CALL ICE ON PARENT
CIVIL RIGHTS ORGANIZATIONS CALL FOR DEFEAT OF CORY WILSON’S NOMINATION TO FIFTH CIRCUIT
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) – National and state civil rights organizations today announced their vehement opposition to Senate confirmation of Cory Wilson to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Last week, the Senate announced it would move Donald Trump’s judicial nominations although millions of Americans are suffering from coronavirus and its impact.
CIVIL RIGHTS ORGANIZATIONS CALL FOR DEFEAT OF CORY WILSON’S NOMINATION TO FIFTH CIRCUIT
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) – National and state civil rights organizations today announced their vehement opposition to Senate confirmation of Cory Wilson to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Last week, the Senate announced it would move Donald Trump’s judicial nominations although millions of Americans are suffering from coronavirus and its impact.