Asian Americans Advancing Justice - LA

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AAPIs Behind Bars: Exposing the School to Prison to Deportation Pipeline

During a Congressional briefing at the Cannon House Office Building on December 2, a coalition of national Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) advocacy organizations, including Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Los Angeles (Advancing Justice-LA) shared “

Reinforcing the Seams: Guaranteeing the Promise of California’s Landmark Anti-Sweatshop Law - An Evaluation of Assembly Bill 633 Six Years Later

When California’s Assembly Bill 633 (AB 633) was signed into law in September 1999, it held much promise as the strongest anti-sweatshop bill in the nation.

Letter to DHS Secretary Jeh Johnson on the one-year anniversary of executive action

One year ago today, immigrant rights activists and leaders celebrated a victory when President Obama finally heard our pleas and took bold action to make key changes to immigration policies and practices. Under the policies, we were promised that:

Advancing Justice Statement: Senate Committee Hearing on "The Impact of ISIS on the Homeland and Refugee Resettlement"

Advancing Justice Statement: "House Judiciary Committee Hearing on "The Syrian Refugee Crisis and ITs Impact on the Security of the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program"

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