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Multiple Japanese organizations and leaders are uniting to denounce this act, including Japanese Community Youth Council, Asian Pacific Islander Outreach, Interfaith Movement for Human Integrity, Tsuru for Solidarity, KOHO Creative Collective, SF Public Defenders Immigration Unit, Bay Area Day of…
“We really want people to continue to learn about the legacy of birthright citizenship and to become an advocate with us.”
A rally was held Thursday in San Francisco to denounce the Alien Enemies Act invoked by President Donald Trump.
Sooji Nam reports on Japantown community activists speaking out against the use of the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 by President Trump.
“They are coming after all of us and do not let them divide you,” said Annie Lee of Chinese for Affirmative Action. “If you think you are safe because you’re a citizen or you speak English, you are sorely mistaken.…
Attorney Carl Takei of the Asian Law Caucus discusses the origins of the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, as well as the impact it had when it was last implemented during World War II to incarcerate non-citizens of Japanese, German,…
Members of the Japanese American community were joined by other area leaders to condemn the Trump administration’s use of the Alien Enemies Act on immigrant groups.
Annie Lee, who works at the advocacy groups Chinese for Affirmative Action and Stop AAPI Hate, said it is “simply unjust to take people from their homes and boot them out of the country.”
Jose Ng, the immigrants-rights program manager at Chinese for Affirmative Action, said there was a lot of fear among undocumented Chinese immigrants where he works in the Bay Area, especially those with final removal orders, a ruling that formalizes an…
美國華人權益促進會（CAA，簡稱華促會）移民權利項目經理吳雨泊（Jose Ng）表示，目前還沒見到移民暨海關執法局（ICE）在舊金山有大規模的執法行動。