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MALDEF STATEMENT ON BRIEFS FILED IN TEXAS CHALLENGE TO DACA

Sep 30, 2025 | Court Cases Immigrants' Rights, DACA, News Releases

(LOS ANGELES) –  Parties involved in a Texas-led challenge to Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) filed court-ordered briefs on Monday about possible next steps in the long-running case. In January, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit held that...

MALDEF FILES APPEAL OF COURT DECISION BLOCKING STUDENTS FROM DEFENDING THE TEXAS DREAM ACT

Sep 22, 2025 | Court Cases Education, Court Cases Immigrants' Rights, News Releases

WICHITA FALLS, TX —A Latino civil rights organization filed an appeal of a federal district court decision that denied some immigrant students the opportunity to defend a law allowing them to pay the same tuition as most students at public schools and universities in...

CALIFORNIA GOV. GAVIN NEWSOM SIGNS BILL BANNING EXTREME MASKING BY LAW ENFORCEMENT

Sep 20, 2025 | News Releases, Public Policy

LOS ANGELES – California Gov. Gavin Newsom today signed into law the No Secret Police Act, or SB 627, a landmark measure that prohibits local and federal law enforcement officers from concealing their faces with extreme masking. SB 627, authored by Senator Scott...

MALDEF STATEMENT ON SUPREME COURT DECISION TO ALLOW ICE TO USE RACIAL PROFILING IN LOS ANGELES

Sep 8, 2025 | News Releases, Public Policy Freedom from Open and Obvious Bias and Racism, Public Policy Immigrants' Rights

LOS ANGELES – Today, the U.S. Supreme Court lifted court-ordered restrictions on immigration stops by federal agents in Los Angeles. In July, U.S. District Judge Maame E. Frimpong placed a restraining order on “roving patrols” of Immigration and Customs Enforcement...

MALDEF REQUESTS EN BANC REHEARING IN ARKANSAS VOTING RIGHTS CASE

Sep 2, 2025 | Court Cases Immigrants' Rights, News Releases, Voting Rights

FAYETTEVILLE, ARK. – A Latino civil rights group is seeking an en banc review by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit in a challenge to an Arkansas law that places a limit on who may assist voters at the polls, including those who are not proficient in...
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  • MALDEF STATEMENT ON BRIEFS FILED IN TEXAS CHALLENGE TO DACA September 30, 2025
  • MALDEF FILES APPEAL OF COURT DECISION BLOCKING STUDENTS FROM DEFENDING THE TEXAS DREAM ACT September 22, 2025
  • CALIFORNIA GOV. GAVIN NEWSOM SIGNS BILL BANNING EXTREME MASKING BY LAW ENFORCEMENT September 20, 2025
  • MALDEF STATEMENT ON SUPREME COURT DECISION TO ALLOW ICE TO USE RACIAL PROFILING IN LOS ANGELES September 8, 2025
  • MALDEF REQUESTS EN BANC REHEARING IN ARKANSAS VOTING RIGHTS CASE September 2, 2025

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