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19 Sep 2011, 10:02 am
Today the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) sent an important letter to the Senate regarding two damaging sections of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) - Sections 1031 and 1032. [read post]
9 Aug 2010, 4:18 pm
The Native Sons appeal in the Regan case catalyzed the intervention in the case of a notable pair of new players, the Japanese American Citizens League and the NAACP. [read post]
28 Aug 2011, 10:00 pm
Japanese heads of family and persons living alone form a line outside Civil Control Station located in the Japanese American Citizens League Auditorium in San Francisco, California, to appear for “processing” in response to Civilian Exclusion Order Number 20, on April 25, 1942 (NARA) [read post]
25 Mar 2013, 10:30 am
On March 28, from 5-7, Jane Hong, Harvard University, will speak at the Tamiment on “The Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) and the Judd Bill: Bringing the Repeal of Asian Exclusion into the Story of Cold War Civil Rights. [read post]
28 Nov 2011, 8:21 am
Perfectly timed for the Senate’s return, the San Jose Mercury News ran an incredibly compelling op-ed today by Floyd Mori, the head of the Japanese American Citizens League on the bill’s detention provisions. [read post]
9 Aug 2010, 7:48 am
In response to the suit, lawyers from the American Civil Liberties Union, the Japanese American Citizens League and the NAACP, joining forces for the first time, rallied to defend fundamental citizenship rights. [read post]
28 Nov 2011, 1:36 pm
Gill and Gentian Zyberi Professor David Glazier Japanese American Citizens League, Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund, National Asian Pacific American Bar Association, and Asian Law Caucus [Update] Constitutional scholars Ben summarized Hamdan’s appeals brief here. [read post]
26 Apr 2010, 5:36 pm
The 49th annual scholarship awards of the Arizona Chapter of the Japanese American Citizens League was held—deliciously—at the Phoenix College Culinary Café on April 25. [read post]
25 Dec 2016, 4:05 pm
Korematsu Center for Law and Equality, Hispanic National Bar Association, National Asian Pacific American Bar Association, National Bar Association, National LGBT Bar Association, and National Native American Bar Association in Support of Petitioner Brief for the American Civil Liberties Union, The ACLU Of The Nation’s Capital, The ACLU Foundation Of Oregon, the Asian American Legal Defense And Education Fund, the Asian Pacific American Network Of… [read post]
21 Mar 2023, 2:45 am
Korematsu Institute Iranian American Bar Association, Northern California Chapter Japanese American Citizens League Lavender Phoenix Media Alliance Muslim Advocates Nikkei for Civil Rights & Redress (NCRR) Oakland Privacy San Jose Nikkei Resisters Tsuru for Solidarity Vigilant Love [read post]
22 Aug 2016, 8:00 am
WORLD WAR II — President Roosevelt forces nearly 120,000 people of Japanese ancestry — six in 10 of whom were U.S. citizens — to relocate to internment camps. [read post]
7 Jan 2009, 3:01 am
As the State Department's own website puts it:In short order, Japanese representatives simply walked out of the League, and the Kwangtung Army formalized its conquest of Manchuria by establishing the puppet state of Manchukuo under former Chinese emperor Pu-Yi. [read post]
19 Aug 2014, 6:31 am
Circuit should reverse al-Bahlul’s military-commission conviction for conspiracy to commit war crimes. (3) Amicus brief of the Japanese American Citizens League, Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund, Asian Americans Advancing Justice—AAJC, Asian American Advancing Justice—Asian Law Caucus, Asian Americans Advancing Justice—Los Angeles, and the National Asian Pacific… [read post]
30 Jan 2009, 5:00 pm
Equal Justice Society and Japanese American Citizens League Abigail Kinoiki Kekaulike Kawananakoa National Congress of American Indians Hawaii Congressional Delegation Current and Former Hawaii State Officials Native Hawaiian Legal Corporation, Association of Hawaiian Civic Clubs, Hawaii Maoli, Native Hawaiian Chamber of Commerce, Ilioulaokalani Coalition, Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement and I Mua Group Asian American Justice Center, the… [read post]
13 Jun 2022, 11:37 am
It is important to state that during his case, Fred Korematsu did not receive support from the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) because they did not want to be seen as “hostile to the war effort” (Cole, 167). [read post]
21 Apr 2011, 11:22 am
(Full disclosure: (1) My wife is on the board of the Arizona chapter of the Japanese American Citizens League; the national association is a plaintiff. (2) As a young California lawyer, I worked along with APALC on a large-scale immigration case regarding Thai workers. [read post]
13 Feb 2017, 3:51 pm
Our allies on this letter are the ACLU (Santa Clara Valley Chapter), Asian Americans Advancing Justice, the Coalition for Justice and Accountability, the Council on American-Islamic Relations (San Francisco Bay Area Office), the Center for Employment Training, the Japanese American Citizens League (San Jose, Sequoia, and Silicon Valley Chapters), the Nihonmachi Outreach Committee, the Peninsula Peace and Justice Center, and The Utility Reform… [read post]
28 Jul 2010, 11:48 am
The judge told him that could be accommodated by seating him in the back row of the jury box. 135 -- Japanese-American man born in 1944 in the Manzanar detention camp in California. [read post]
17 May 2012, 12:33 pm
In a joint resolution offered by Hawaii state representative Linda Ichiyama and supported by the ACLU of Hawaii and the Japanese American Citizens League (which knows a thing or two about indefinite detention based on unsubstantiated suspicion), as well as several ordinary Hawaiians (actually, it seems that no one submitted testimony in opposition to the resolution), the Hawaiian legislature passed language stating, BE IT RESOLVED by the House of… [read post]
13 Nov 2008, 1:52 am
" Other amicus briefs opposing Prop 8 were filed Monday on behalf of the Bar Association of San Francisco, Legal Aid Society-Employment Law Center, Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area, Impact Fund, Anti-Defamation League, Asian Law Caucus, Bet Tzedek Legal Services, Japanese American Citizens League and Public Counsel. [read post]
