Sep 22, 2010 | DACA, News Releases, Public Policy, Public Policy Immigrants' Rights
STATEMENT BY THOMAS A. SAENZ, MALDEF PRESIDENT AND GENERAL COUNSEL, IN RESPONSE TO SENATE VOTE ON DREAM ACT LOS ANGELES, CA – Thomas A. Saenz, MALDEF President and General Counsel, issued the following statement in response to today’s Senate vote on the defense...
Aug 31, 2010 | News Releases
MALDEF’s Truth in Immigration Benefit Concert featuring Los Tigres del Norte and Los Lobos will be held on September 28, 2010 at the Gibson Amphitheatre at Universal CityWalk in Universal City, CA LOS ANGELES, CA – Today, at MALDEF National Headquarters, Latin Music...
Aug 26, 2010 | News Releases, Voting Rights
The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc., the Asian American Justice Center, and MALDEF release “The Impact of Redistricting In Your Community: A Guide to Redistricting” LOS ANGELES, CA – Today, three leading civil rights groups launched a...
Aug 26, 2010 | News Releases, Voting Rights
GALEO, MALDEF stand ready to assist minority voter applicants with expected voter registration problems ATLANTA, GA – MALDEF and the Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials (GALEO), have filed a notice in the ongoing lawsuit, Georgia v. Holder, protesting the...
Aug 21, 2010 | News Releases
With passing of MALDEF Co-Founder Mario G. Obledo, Esq., the legal, humanitarian and civil rights communities lose a pioneer, leader and friend LOS ANGELES, CA – Civil rights pioneer and MALDEF Co-Founder Mario G. Obledo passed away in Sacramento on Wednesday August...