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...
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...
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...
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...
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...