News Releases
MALDEF HONORS LATINO LEADERS AT SAN ANTONIO AWARDS BANQUET
Federal Court Blocks Washington State’s Discriminatory Maps That Denied Latino Voters in Yakima Valley an Equal Voice
MALDEF FILES JOB DISCRIMINATION LAWSUIT AGAINST THE LOS ANGELES PUBLIC DEFENDER’S OFFICE
MALDEF STATEMENT ON U.S. SUPREME COURT’S RULING ON AFFIRMATIVE ACTION
LOS ANGELES – The U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling today in (Students for Fair Admissions v. President and Fellows of Harvard, and Students for Fair Admissions v. University of North Carolina) upends a 45-year-precedent that clearly affirmed the use of race as one of several considerations in admissions.
MALDEF HONORS LATINO LEADERS AT CHICAGO AWARDS BANQUET
WASHINGTON STATE JURY AWARDS $600,000 TO LATINO PUBLIC WORKS EMPLOYEES WHO FACED DISCRIMINATION
MALDEF STATEMENT ON HOW SUPREME COURT REDISTRICTING RULING WILL AFFECT TEXAS CHALLENGE
MALDEF STATEMENT ON RULING IN COLORADO FREE SPEECH CASE
MALDEF SUES ICE AND FEDERAL IMMIGRATION OFFICIALS OVER UNLAWFUL DETENTION IN LAS VEGAS
COLORADO SCHOOL DISTRICT SUED FOR VIOLATING STUDENT’S RIGHT TO FREE SPEECH
MALDEF STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF GLORIA MOLINA
MALDEF SUES TEXAS WASTE MANAGEMENT COMPANY FOR EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION
MALDEF HONORS LATINO LEADERS AT WASHINGTON, D.C. AWARDS BANQUET
MALDEF STATEMENT ON THE NOMINATION OF TWO LATINAS TO FEDERAL COURTS OF APPEAL
LOS ANGELES – Thomas A. Saenz, president and general counsel of MALDEF (Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund) issued the statement below in response to President Biden’s nomination of two sitting judges to federal courts of appeals, including the first Latina to serve on the U.S Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.