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MALDEF SUES PENNSYLVANIA STUDENT LOAN REFINANCING AND CONSULTATION COMPANY FOR DISCRIMINATORY ANTI-IMMIGRANT PRACTICES

Nov 22, 2024 | Court Cases Immigrants' Rights, DACA, Press Releases And Other Statements

LOS ANGELES – A Latino civil rights organization filed a federal class-action lawsuit on Thursday against a student loan refinancing and consultation company for refusing services to certain immigrants because of their immigration status. MALDEF (Mexican American...

MALDEF HONORS THREE OUTSTANDING LATINO LEADERS AT LOS ANGELES AWARDS GALA

Nov 12, 2024 | Press Releases And Other Statements

LOS ANGELES – MALDEF (Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund) recognized the contributions of three Latino leaders at its Los Angeles gala on Thursday for their commitment to uplifting the Latino culture and to protecting the civil rights of the Latino...

MALDEF SUES HUNTINGTON BEACH CREDIT UNION FOR DISCRIMINATORY ANTI-IMMIGRANT LENDING PRACTICES

Nov 6, 2024 | Court Cases Immigrants' Rights, DACA, Press Releases And Other Statements

LOS ANGELES – A Latino civil rights organization filed a federal class-action lawsuit against a California credit union for denying loans and financial services to certain immigrants based on their immigration status instead of their ability to repay. MALDEF (Mexican...

MALDEF ISSUES RECOMMENDATIONS ON CALIFORNIA BALLOT MEASURES

Oct 30, 2024 | PP Voting Rights, Press Releases And Other Statements

Civil Rights Group Takes Positions on Propositions 2, 3, 5, 35, and 36 (LOS ANGELES) –  MALDEF (Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund) released its recommendations for California’s ballot measures. MALDEF is recommending positions on five out of the ten...

JUDGE GRANTS PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF CLASS-ACTION SETTLEMENT IN DISCRIMINATION LAWSUIT

Oct 16, 2024 | Court Cases Immigrants' Rights, DACA, Press Releases And Other Statements

LOS ANGELES – A federal judge has granted preliminary approval of a class-action settlement between First Tech Credit Union and recipients of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) and other immigrants who were denied full consideration for credit because of...
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