By Stuart J. Sia
This year, my mom voted from the Philippines. In California, where she lives, military and overseas voters can register to fill out their ballot online, print it out, and fax it in—three steps to make your voice heard and ensure your vote is counted.
My mom immigrated to the U.S.
By “Autumn”
Last month, classes began at Stanford University on September 23rd.
Though in some ways it may seem routine, in other ways, the start of this new year will be unlike any other in recent history. 12 student organizers are still banned from campus, having lost access to housing, income,
The Asian American Lawyers Association of Massachusetts (AALAM) honored AALDEF attorney Glenn D. Magpantay and co-counsel with its 2006 Community Service Award for its work ensure Boston’s compliance with the Voting Rigts Act. Accepting the award at ALAAM’s April 6 banquet at Boston’s Langham Hotel
As the full Senate considers immigration reform in the coming weeks, the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF), a 32-year-old national civil rights organization, calls upon Congress to uphold basic human rights principles in its legislative proposals and to reject any effort to cr
Dear Friends,
We are asking for your support for the Justice for Jiang Zhenxing Campaign.
The Justice for Jiang Zhenxing Campaign believes that every human being is entitled to human rights and that current current Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) practices have shown utter disregard for
New York Times, February 7, 2006
“Saying they were fed up after ‘many years of frustration’ in dealing with the New York City Board of Elections, four Asian-American voters’ organizations filed a federal lawsuit yesterday to force the board to provide properly translated voting materials and the re
A Publication of the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF) and the National Employment Law Project (NELP), and revised by NELP in 2006
The purpose of this handbook is to help domestic workers protect themselves within the context of existing employment laws. While the laws do not
AALDEF Backgrounder on the Voting Rights Act in English, Chinese, Khmer, Korean, Thai, and Vietnamese
The Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF) has the prepared the following backgrounder on the Section 203 language access provisions of the Voting Rights Act. Click to download:
As of May 31, 2005, all applications to renew or replace a green card must be mailed to and filed with the U.S.Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) located in Los Angles where all such applications are now processed. The mailing addresses for USCIS in Los Angeles are listed on the back page.
AALDEF’s Anti-Trafficking Initiative currently has outreach and educational resources available in 12 languages: English, Bangla, Chinese, Hindi, Khmer, Korean, Lao, Punjabi, Tagalog, Thai, Urdu, Vietnamese. Brochures and quarter-sheet palm cards are available for download below:
English brochure
As of May 31, 2005, all applications to renew or replace a green card must be mailed to and filed with the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) located in Los Angles where all such applications are now processed. The mailing addresses for USCIS in Los Angeles are listed on the back page
YKASEC and the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF) Korean Workers Project announced the publication of the first-ever Korean-language booklet on New York State unemployment insurance (UI) benefits.
According to statistics from the New York State Department of Labor, the limited
New York—The Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund released new findings from its national multilingual exit poll of almost 11,000 Asian American voters in the November 2004 Presidential Election, the largest nonpartisan survey of its kind in the nation.
AALDEF’s publication, The Asian Am
Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund Releases New Exit Poll Results
New YorkThe Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund released new findings from its national multilingual exit poll of almost 11,000 Asian American voters in the November 2004 Presidential Election, the largest no
Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund Releases New Exit Poll Results
New York—The Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund released new findings from its national multilingual exit poll of almost 11,000 Asian American voters in the November 2004 Presidential Election, the largest n
Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund Releases New Exit Poll Results
New York—The Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund released new findings from its national multilingual exit poll of almost 11,000 Asian American voters in the November 2004 Presidential Election, the largest n
Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund Releases New Exit Poll Results
New York—The Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund released new findings from its national multilingual exit poll of almost 11,000 Asian American voters in the November 2004 Presidential Election, the largest n
Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund Releases New Exit Poll Results
New York-The Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund released new findings from its national multilingual exit poll of almost 11,000 Asian American voters in the November 2004 Presidential Election, the largest n
Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund and Asian Pacific American Legal Resource Center
Falls Church, VA—The Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund, in conjunction with the Asian Pacific American Legal Resource Center, released new findings from its national multilingual exit poll
Special Registration, a part of the National Security Entry-Exit Registration System (NSEERS), and the 30-Day Port of Entry registration program, is described and analyzed in a new AALDEF report entitled, Special Registration: Discrimination and Xenophobia in Government Policy.
From November 2002 t
