Press Releases   Date Press Release Title 4/17/2008 NATIONAL, LOCAL CIVIL RIGHTS GROUPS JOIN MALDEF IN COURT FILING AGAINST HAZLETON ORDINANCE 4/09/2008 MALDEF, ACLU and Otero County Sheriff's Department Resolve Civil Rights Suit 4/01/2008 MALDEF CALLS ON BUSH ADMINISTRATION TO SUSPEND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OF IMMIGRATION LAWS AND INVESTIGATE CIVIL RIGHTS VIOLATION IN ARKANSAS 4/01/2008 FEDERAL COURT REJECTS VIGILANTE RANCHER’S MOTION TO DISMISS CIVIL SUIT 3/20/2008 MALDEF UNVEILS CAMPAIGN TO COUNTER ANTI-IMMIGRANT AND ANTI-LATINO MISINFORMATION AND RHETORIC 2/28/2008 APPELLATE COURT AFFIRMS JURY VERDICT AGAINST VIGILANTE RANCHER WHO ATTACKED 1/23/2008 MALDEF KICKS OFF INAUGURAL LAW AND POLICY CONFERENCE ON STATE OF LATINOS IN 2008 1/18/2008 MALDEF OPPOSES FEDERAL IMMIGRATION POWERS FOR PHOENIX POLICE 1/16/2008 TEXAS WITHDRAWS DISCRIMINATORY ATTORNEY GENERAL OPINION IN THE FACE OF MALDEF LAWSUIT 12/06/2007 Leading Civil Rights Groups Unveil PSAs Addressing Domestic Violence In Communities Of Color 12/05/2007 MALDEF ARGUES BEFORE FIFTH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS TO PROTECT HISTORIC DESEGREGATION PROVISIONS IN TEXAS SCHOOL DISTRICTS 11/19/2007 FBI REPORT DOCUMENTS HATE CRIMES AGAINST LATINOS AT RECORD LEVEL 11/14/2007 GEORGIA SHERIFF IGNORES OBLIGATION TO COMPLY WITH IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT PACT 11/14/2007 MALDEF STANDS FIRMLY AGAINST CONGRESSIONAL EFFORTS TO ROLL BACK KEY PROTECTIONS FROM THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964 11/09/2007 MALDEF STATEMENT ON MICHAEL MUKASEY’S CONFIRMATION AS ATTORNEY GENERAL 11/07/2007 STATEMENT OF NOVEMBER 7,2007 REGARDING PROPOSED EXPULSION OF MORTON WEST STUDENTS 11/07/2007 ANTI-IMMIGRANT POLITICAL STRATEGIES PROVE UNSUCCESSFUL IN STATE AND LOCAL ELECTIONS 10/26/2007 MALDEF ENCOURAGES ALL VICTIMS OF SAN DIEGO FIRES TO SEEK ASSISTANCE 10/18/2007 ADDITIONAL VETERANS AND UNIVERSITIES ADDED TO LEGAL CHALLENGE OF EXCLUSION OF MILITARY VETERANS FROM STATE EDUCATION PROGRAM 10/17/2007 Families Sue Otero County Sheriffs Over Illegal Immigration Raids 10/15/2007 CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR’S VETO OF THREE BILLS DENIES LATINOS GREATER EDUCATIONAL AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT OPPORTUNITIES 10/12/2007 CIVIL RIGHTS ATTORNEY NANCY RAMIREZ HEADS MALDEF’S WEST REGIONAL OFFICE 10/05/2007 LATINO COMMUNITY MOURNS THE LOSS OF THE HON. ALBERT ARMENDARIZ, SR. 10/04/2007 MALDEF REQUESTS INVESTIGATION OF JUDGE’S ACTIONS DENYING WOMAN SEEKING LEGAL PROTECTIONS 9/04/2007 CIVIL RIGHTS COALITION CHALLENGES ARIZONA EMPLOYER SANCTIONS LAW   NEXT 25 RECORDS »