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。…

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多個華人組織，如華人權益促進會、華協中心均派代表發言，支持出生公民權。此外，監督委員會的三位成員，市參事菲爾德（Jackie Fielder）、李爾德（Danny Sauter）和謝里爾（Stephen Sherrill）也強調，維護出生公民權是維護美國民主與公平正義的關鍵。…

“This is exactly what they promised in Project 2025, and they’re making good on it,” Vincent Pan, co-executive director of the civil rights advocacy group Chinese for Affirmative Action, told me.…

“Regardless of how we came (to the US), children born here are citizens. And that has transformed the way our cities and our states, our country looks,” said Annie Lee, managing director of civil rights organisation Chinese for Affirmative Action.…

“There are many undocumented Asian and Chinese immigrants living in our communities,” Ng said in Chinese. “The situation has become tense, and many people have been worried since Trump took office.”…