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Q&A: Making it Possible for More People to be a Voter
May 17, 2022
We spoke with a San Francisco resident who has volunteered as a poll monitor to help Bay Area voters fulfill their right to vote.
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Kerry v. Din: Striving for A Country That Lives Up To Our Values
May 16, 2022
Fauzia Din put a national spotlight on federal policies and programs enacted after 9/11 that deny Arab, Middle Eastern, and Muslim communities the freedoms and rights enshrined in our Constitution.
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‘I am only just starting to heal’: A South Asian domestic violence survivor shares her story
May 11, 2022
A domestic violence survivor shares her story and says she wants to help other people, especially women immigrating from Pakistan and other South Asian countries, to know that they are not alone.
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Q&A: Taking a Stand Against Immigration-Based Retaliation at Work
April 27, 2022
A San Francisco family celebrated a victory affirming Californians' right to be free from immigration-related retaliation and shared their advice for anyone else facing retaliation at work.
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Q&A with Immigrant Rights Staff Attorney So Young Lee
February 14, 2022
So Young Lee is a staff attorney in the Immigrant Rights program. She provides direct legal services to immigrants who are detained and facing deportation.
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Q&A with Outgoing Policy Director and Senior Staff Attorney Angela Chan
January 28, 2022
Angela Chan is the outgoing policy director and a senior staff attorney managing the Criminal Justice Reform Program at Advancing Justice – Asian Law Caucus.
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Reflecting on the 2020 Census
October 19, 2021
The 2020 Census results are out and they make it clear: the U.S. is more multiracial and diverse than ever before.
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No Muslim Ban Ever
October 01, 2021
Our team was on the front lines fighting to repeal the Muslim and African bans. We’re working to undo the bigotry that enabled the bans in the first place.