Khrysta De Guzman, a recipient of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), challenged a denial of housing in New Jersey; this matter was solved to the parties' satisfaction.

Throughout our history, we’ve been on the frontlines of some of the most important legal battles to protect immigrants’ rights, taking on unconstitutional federal, state, and local measures including ...

Khrysta De Guzman, a recipient of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), challenged a denial of housing in New Jersey; this matter was solved to the parties’ satisfaction.

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This is an informative resource guide for students, parents, and educators. MALDEF is not a direct provider of the scholarships on this list. If you are interested in any of the scholarships listed ...

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 ...

Alicia Terrero is a first-generation college/law student and an immigrant from the Dominican Republic. Passionate about empowering immigrant communities like those in her hometown of Providence, Rhode ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

San Antonio – A Latino civil rights organization has filed a motion to intervene in a lawsuit that rescinded in-state tuition for students without lawful immigration status in Texas, according to ...