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ALC Endorses Two Bay Area Measures for a Stronger Democracy
October 25, 2022
ALC is proud to support two ballot measures on the November 2022 ballot to make elections more inclusive and equitable in San Francisco and Oakland.
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AMEMSA Communities: A Federal Program is Delaying & Denying Immigration. Know Your Rights
September 19, 2022
In the face of exclusionary and discriminatory national security programs, Asian Law Caucus staff provide free immigration legal services to Muslim, Arab, Middle Eastern, and South Asian communities.
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Teacher and Advocate Sophea Phea Returns Home from Deportation After 11 Years
August 19, 2022
Sophea Phea, who was deported to Cambodia in 2011, came home this past week to her loved ones and community in Long Beach, CA. We spoke to Sophea about her journey, her advocacy, and more.
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Brian Bukle: ‘I want to help the people that no one cares about.’
July 29, 2022
After CDCR ignored Brian’s and his family’s requests to confirm his citizenship, ICE also ignored their repeated efforts and detained him for 36 days at the Mesa Verde ICE Processing Facility.
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Vithea Yung & His Family: ‘There’s hope in trying to reunite with your family.’
July 26, 2022
Vithea’s homecoming this past April marked a rare community victory. Between January 2020 & November 2021, CDCR transferred 2,600 people who have served their sentence or been granted release to ICE.
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Phoeun You & His Family: ‘The happiest moment of my life will be Phoeun coming home.’
July 19, 2022
Sy is yearning for the whole family to be reunited and dreaming of a day when her uncle, Phoeun You, can come home to his loved ones.
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Sunnyvale Rising: Building Power at the Ballot Box
July 05, 2022
Learn more about the California Voting Rights Act and how residents in Sunnyvale, California, led a multiracial campaign for fair elections and equal rights to vote.
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Why Veterans Are Organizing for the VISION Act (AB 937)
June 14, 2022
Ahead of Memorial Day, over 50 people gathered for a forum to urge the CA Senate and Gov. Newsom to sign the VISION Act, end injustices to non-citizen veterans, and keep military families together.