New joint report details challenging state tuition-equity policies and impacts on Dreamer students, colleges, and states.

MALDEF’s positions on seven of the 14 propositions on the California ballot: Yes on Props 3 and 5; No on Props 4, 39, 41, 42 and 43.

LOS ANGELES — A Latino civil rights organization filed a lawsuit against Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles County, and the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services for violating the ...

LOS ANGELES — A Latino civil rights organization filed a lawsuit against Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles County, and the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services for violating the ...

LOS ANGELES — A Latino civil rights organization filed a lawsuit against Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles County, and the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services for violating the ...

State laws attempting to regulate immigration became all the rage in several states across the last decade, but the grandfather of them all was California’s Proposition 187. Voters passed the measure ...

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 ...

On June 15, 2012, the Obama administration announces the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) initiative, which allows undocumented young immigrants who were brought to the U.S. as children ...

LOS ANGELES – MALDEF (Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund) has appointed Julie Gallego as Vice President of Communications and Media. Gallego had served in an interim role as vice ...

(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 ...

CHICAGO, IL – Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed into law the Court Access, Safety, and Participation Act, which prevents immigration officers and others from making civil arrests at courthouses in ...

What did the Fifth Circuit say in its decision? The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit on Jan. 17, 2025, ruled that part of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) is illegal because it ...