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華人權益促進會指出,雖然三藩市長期被視為「庇護城市」,但聯邦與地方的移民執法政策依然變化頻繁,移民社區更感不安。然而,聯邦政府近年來強化移民政策、並透過國民警衛軍支援 ICE 執法,使得「庇護」地位也面臨新的挑戰。
Prior to the announcement, Chinese for Affirmative Action and the Asian Law Caucus, both based in San Francisco, made the following statements.
“We call on everyday AA+PI people to join the fight against Trump’s unconstitutional, xenophobic attacks on birthright citizenship and international students,” says Annie Lee, managing director of policy at Chinese for Affirmative Action and a policy co-lead for Stop AAPI…
“I was excited that the mayor continues to bring everyone together and there was palpable energy to resist the unlawful military actions of the federal administration,” said Vincent Pan, co-executive director for Chinese for Affirmative Action, a San Francisco-based social…
Local leaders like Vincent Pan, executive director of Chinese for Affirmative Action, worry about cultural displacement from the area. Pan said that even before the pandemic, more blocks on Grant Avenue, the tourist corridor, were being taken over by storefronts…
華促會政策管理主任李申申表示,德州共和黨深知其政策不得民心,「他們輸不起,就乾脆挑選選民。」她強調,亞裔社群長期在不公平制度下奮鬥,從華埠反歧視運動到今日的選舉改革,「我們一向不會沉默,50號提案是我們再次為民主挺身而出的時刻。」
“Things are really broken for Asian American voters and Republicans know that they cannot win, that their policies are deeply, deeply unpopular,” Annie Lee, Managing Director of Policy at CAA, said. “So rather than let voters choose them, they are…
A group of current and former Asian elected officials on Tuesday launched the Asian-Pacific Islander Building Community Leaders program, an incubator for Asian leadership in the city.
Cynthia Choi, co-founder of Stop AAPI Hate and executive director of Chinese for Affirmative Action, linked the measure to broader struggles for justice: ‘After the devastating fires in Los Angeles, Trump blocked disaster relief. Prop 50 is how we fight…