Associated Press in San Francisco Read the original story at The Guardian. An ACLU attorney said putting immigrants in shackles was “contrary to fundamental American values of justice and fairness”. Federal authorities …
By CAROLYN HSU AND JOANNA E. CUEVAS INGRAM Read the original article at San Jose Mercury News. On Tuesday, the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors will consider the boundary …
Today the Lawyers’ Committee joins fellow civil rights advocates and others throughout the nation as we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. As …
After being denied housing following a flawed background check, a homeless client came to our Second Chance Legal Clinic at the West Bay Community Center. The background report was extremely …
A team of Latham & Watkins attorneys including associates Vanessa Reid and Evangeline Burbidge, partner Tim Crudo, and former Latham lawyers, Laura Vartain Horn and Darius Ogloza, with assistance from …
By Mike Rosenberg Read the original article at San Jose Mercury News. SANTA CLARA—A coalition of civil rights groups is threatening to sue over what it calls a lack of minority-owned …
Create a Fair Roadmap to Citizenship Create a fair process that respects human dignity and family unity, and allows immigrants to remain in the United States and become citizens. Provide …
By Bob Egelko Read the original article on SF Gate. A federal appeals court upheld a Caltrans program Tuesday that requires contractors on federally funded road-building projects to make subcontracts …
California is home to the largest population of immigrants in the United States. Immigrants are our family members, friends, neighbors, and co-workers – and many of us are immigrants ourselves. …
