Nov 10, 2022 | News Releases, PP Voting Rights, Public Policy
Leading National Latino Civic Participation Groups Provide Analysis of 2022 Latino Vote Recording from the event are HERE and HERE Washington D.C. – The Latino vote was definitive last night in critical races across the country, up and down the ballot. The...
Oct 13, 2022 | Court Cases Immigrants' Rights, DACA, News Releases
(TAMPA, FLA.) – A Latino civil rights organization is suing a Florida credit union for discriminating against a woman who was denied a credit card solely because of her immigration status, according to documents filed in federal court Tuesday. MALDEF (Mexican...
Oct 6, 2022 | Court Cases Immigrants' Rights, DACA, News Releases
(NEW ORLEANS) – Today, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled, in the case challenging the legality of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), that the case should return to the trial court for further consideration. In the meantime, DACA will...
Oct 5, 2022 | Media, News Releases
SAN ANTONIO – MALDEF (Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund) honored three esteemed Latino leaders in San Antonio on Friday for their long service to civil rights and the Latino community. “It is always a great treat to return to the city where...
Sep 21, 2022 | Media, News Releases, Voting Rights
PHOENIX – A Latino civil rights organization is challenging an Arizona state law that could be used to remove U.S. citizens from voter rolls unlawfully, according to documents filed Monday in federal court. MALDEF (Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund)...
