Sep 17, 2008 | News Releases, Voting Rights
PHOENIX, AZ – Today, the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF) appealed to the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals the ruling of a federal judge upholding the voting restrictions of Arizona Proposition 200, also known as the Arizona Taxpayer and...
Sep 16, 2008 | Court Cases Immigrants' Rights, News Releases
Ordinance Requires All Renters to “Register” and Obtain City Licenses to Reside in Farmers Branch DALLAS, TX – Friday, the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF), the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) Immigrants’ Rights Project, and the ACLU...
Aug 31, 2008 | News Releases
Ensuring that homeowners can modify their loans is essential to stabilizing the economy Washington, DC – Today, the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF), National Council of La Raza (NCLR) and League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC)...
Aug 29, 2008 | News Releases
MAOF founder, and a Mexican American legend LOS ANGELES, CA – The Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF), the nation’s leading Latino legal organization, joins the nation and Latinos everywhere in mourning the loss of Dionicio Morales, a beloved...
Aug 9, 2008 | News Releases, Public Policy, Public Policy Access to Justice
Law Restricted Free Speech Rights Of Day Laborers PHOENIX, AZ – The U.S District Court of Arizona today blocked the town of Cave Creek, Arizona from enforcing an anti-solicitation ordinance that infringes on the free speech rights of day laborers in that town. The...
