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Breaking Patterns and Meeting Needs: A Q&A on Community Safety
January 31, 2024
We talk to Carl Takei about how his work experiences and family history have shaped his approach to community lawyering today.
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Judge: CA Prison System Can’t Evade Accountability; Illegal Discrimination Lawsuit Moves Forward
November 21, 2023
Immigrant Californians and civil rights groups across the state applauded a CA Superior Court judge’s decision ensuring incarcerated people will have their day in court to end CDCR's racist tactics.
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Towards a Just, Fair, & Compassionate California: 2023 End-of-Session Recap
October 19, 2023
In 2023, the Asian Law Caucus co-sponsored three statewide bills towards increasing inclusion and transparency in California’s democracy and making our state safer for immigrant families.
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An Thanh Nguyen & Tin Nguyen: 'Freedom is to be there for my family when they need me.'
September 21, 2023
At the Asian Garden Mall, Tin Nguyen and An Thanh Nguyen met over some pho. They reminisced and shared their dreams, which hinge on their ability to stay in the community they love and call home.
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Maria Luna: ‘I want to help people, just like what America says it does.’
September 07, 2023
Maria reflected on the closeness of her family and her advocacy to protect herself and others from ICE deportation while standing outside Homeboy Industries in Los Angeles’ Chinatown.
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Home, Not Heartbreak: A Photography Series
September 06, 2023
The Home, Not Heartbreak photo series captures the stories of Californians who are directly impacted by the state’s prison-to-ICE pipeline.
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Marisela Andrade: "No me voy a rendir"
September 06, 2023
Este año, Marisela pudo reunirse con su familia después de más de 15 años de haber pasado encarcelada por el sistema penal estatal de California y dos años en un centro de detención de inmigrantes.
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Marisela Andrade: ‘I'm not going to give up'
September 06, 2023
Marisela recently celebrated her birthday with family and friends after years in state prison and federal immigration detention. We speak with Marisela about her hopes as she fights deportation.