LatinoJustice PRLDEF
@latinojustice.bsky.social
50+ years of Latinx #CivilRights organization. Our Mission: Protect Civil Rights, Cultivate Latino Leaders, and Increase Civic Participation.
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BREAKING: A federal jury in Brooklyn awarded our clients — 674 immigrants unlawfully jailed by the Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office — $112 million. Could not be more proud to work at @latinojustice.bsky.social and to partner with the talent of Winston & Strawn.
Jury Awards $112 Million to 674 Immigrants Unlawfully Held by Suffolk County for ICE Handover | LatinoJusticePRLDEF
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www.latinojustice.org
November 7, 2025 at 11:04 PM
BREAKING: A federal jury in Brooklyn awarded our clients — 674 immigrants unlawfully jailed by the Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office — $112 million. Could not be more proud to work at @latinojustice.bsky.social and to partner with the talent of Winston & Strawn.
We are out here! 🗳️
November 4, 2025 at 6:15 PM
We are out here! 🗳️
Our ancestors fought, sacrificed, and resisted so we could stand here today.
Now it’s on us to carry that legacy forward, to be the best ancestors possible for future generations. 🌼
#DiaDeLosMuertos
Now it’s on us to carry that legacy forward, to be the best ancestors possible for future generations. 🌼
#DiaDeLosMuertos
November 2, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Our ancestors fought, sacrificed, and resisted so we could stand here today.
Now it’s on us to carry that legacy forward, to be the best ancestors possible for future generations. 🌼
#DiaDeLosMuertos
Now it’s on us to carry that legacy forward, to be the best ancestors possible for future generations. 🌼
#DiaDeLosMuertos
Want to give someone a real jump-scare this Halloween? 👻
Swipe through to see what truly haunts our communities then share this with someone who needs to see it.
Follow @LatinoJustice to stay in the know and join the fight. ✊
Swipe through to see what truly haunts our communities then share this with someone who needs to see it.
Follow @LatinoJustice to stay in the know and join the fight. ✊
October 31, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Want to give someone a real jump-scare this Halloween? 👻
Swipe through to see what truly haunts our communities then share this with someone who needs to see it.
Follow @LatinoJustice to stay in the know and join the fight. ✊
Swipe through to see what truly haunts our communities then share this with someone who needs to see it.
Follow @LatinoJustice to stay in the know and join the fight. ✊
ACLU-NJ and 29 partner orgs, including LatinoJustice, just filed a brief defending local community trust policies in NJ. When immigrant families can access services, report crimes, and send their kids to school without fear, everyone is safer. Read more: visit.latinojustice.org/trust
October 29, 2025 at 3:13 PM
ACLU-NJ and 29 partner orgs, including LatinoJustice, just filed a brief defending local community trust policies in NJ. When immigrant families can access services, report crimes, and send their kids to school without fear, everyone is safer. Read more: visit.latinojustice.org/trust
Join our Virtual Phone Bank for the NYC Mayoral Election 🗳️
Help make sure Latino voters have the info they need to cast their ballots and be heard.
📅 Oct 25 • Oct 27 • Nov 3
💻 Join from anywhere
🔗 Register: visit.latinojustice.org/pb
Help make sure Latino voters have the info they need to cast their ballots and be heard.
📅 Oct 25 • Oct 27 • Nov 3
💻 Join from anywhere
🔗 Register: visit.latinojustice.org/pb
October 23, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Join our Virtual Phone Bank for the NYC Mayoral Election 🗳️
Help make sure Latino voters have the info they need to cast their ballots and be heard.
📅 Oct 25 • Oct 27 • Nov 3
💻 Join from anywhere
🔗 Register: visit.latinojustice.org/pb
Help make sure Latino voters have the info they need to cast their ballots and be heard.
📅 Oct 25 • Oct 27 • Nov 3
💻 Join from anywhere
🔗 Register: visit.latinojustice.org/pb
The Supreme Court heard arguments in Louisiana v. Callais, a case that could weaken Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act.
LatinoJustice warns the Court may make it harder to protect nonwhite voters.
Full statement: visit.latinojustice.org/VR
LatinoJustice warns the Court may make it harder to protect nonwhite voters.
Full statement: visit.latinojustice.org/VR
October 15, 2025 at 7:36 PM
The Supreme Court heard arguments in Louisiana v. Callais, a case that could weaken Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act.
LatinoJustice warns the Court may make it harder to protect nonwhite voters.
Full statement: visit.latinojustice.org/VR
LatinoJustice warns the Court may make it harder to protect nonwhite voters.
Full statement: visit.latinojustice.org/VR
LatinoJustice and HACU just won the right to defend Hispanic-Serving Institutions in court after the DOJ refused. The same group that killed affirmative action now wants to defund HSIs. We won’t let them erase opportunity for millions. Read more: visit.latinojustice.org/HSI
October 14, 2025 at 8:04 PM
LatinoJustice and HACU just won the right to defend Hispanic-Serving Institutions in court after the DOJ refused. The same group that killed affirmative action now wants to defund HSIs. We won’t let them erase opportunity for millions. Read more: visit.latinojustice.org/HSI
Asian and Latino civil rights groups just told SCOTUS: communities of color must be able to challenge voter suppression. If only the DOJ can enforce the Voting Rights Act, critical protections like language access will vanish. Read more: latinojustice.org/defend
October 7, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Asian and Latino civil rights groups just told SCOTUS: communities of color must be able to challenge voter suppression. If only the DOJ can enforce the Voting Rights Act, critical protections like language access will vanish. Read more: latinojustice.org/defend
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BREAKING: Civil Rights groups @aaldef.bsky.social, @latinojustice.bsky.social & @aaaj-aajc.bsky.social urge SCOTUS to hear a case from Native Tribes in North Dakota fighting unfair redistricting & voter suppression.
Read the full press release here: www.aaldef.org/press-releas...
Read the full press release here: www.aaldef.org/press-releas...
Asian and Latino civil rights groups to Supreme Court: Communities of color have a right to defend against voter suppression
The Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund, a national organization founded in 1974, protects and promotes the civil rights of Asian Americans.
www.aaldef.org
October 7, 2025 at 6:49 PM
BREAKING: Civil Rights groups @aaldef.bsky.social, @latinojustice.bsky.social & @aaaj-aajc.bsky.social urge SCOTUS to hear a case from Native Tribes in North Dakota fighting unfair redistricting & voter suppression.
Read the full press release here: www.aaldef.org/press-releas...
Read the full press release here: www.aaldef.org/press-releas...
The Trump admin just cut $350M in federal funding for Hispanic-Serving Institutions. This move erases decades of progress and harms over 5.6M students. We won’t let this attack on equity in education go unchecked. Read our full statement at visit.latinojustice.org/cutting350 🔗
September 10, 2025 at 9:40 PM
The Trump admin just cut $350M in federal funding for Hispanic-Serving Institutions. This move erases decades of progress and harms over 5.6M students. We won’t let this attack on equity in education go unchecked. Read our full statement at visit.latinojustice.org/cutting350 🔗
SCOTUS just gave the green light to immigration raids in LA, lifting protections against racial profiling. This appalling decision endangers Latinos across the country and weakens our constitutional rights. Read our full statement: visit.latinojustice.org/LA
September 8, 2025 at 6:57 PM
SCOTUS just gave the green light to immigration raids in LA, lifting protections against racial profiling. This appalling decision endangers Latinos across the country and weakens our constitutional rights. Read our full statement: visit.latinojustice.org/LA
Robert Roberson is an innocent man facing execution on Oct 16 in TX for a crime that never occurred. If Mr. Roberson’s execution is not stayed, he will be the first person executed in the U.S. using the widely debunked ‘Shaken Baby Syndrome’ hypothesis. JusticeForRobert.org
September 3, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Robert Roberson is an innocent man facing execution on Oct 16 in TX for a crime that never occurred. If Mr. Roberson’s execution is not stayed, he will be the first person executed in the U.S. using the widely debunked ‘Shaken Baby Syndrome’ hypothesis. JusticeForRobert.org
AALDEF and LatinoJustice filed a brief in a key NY redistricting case. Black and Latino residents are 40 percent of Newburgh, yet have never elected one of their own. Coalition districts matter. NYVRA must stand. Read the full statement: https://visit.latinojustice.org/4n6GGPI
August 28, 2025 at 9:55 PM
AALDEF and LatinoJustice filed a brief in a key NY redistricting case. Black and Latino residents are 40 percent of Newburgh, yet have never elected one of their own. Coalition districts matter. NYVRA must stand. Read the full statement: https://visit.latinojustice.org/4n6GGPI
📢 Conoce tus derechos: En lugares públicos
Todas las personas tenemos derechos incluso en espacios públicos. Comparte esta información con tu comunidad.
Para más detalles y recursos, visita: latinojustice.com/recursos
Todas las personas tenemos derechos incluso en espacios públicos. Comparte esta información con tu comunidad.
Para más detalles y recursos, visita: latinojustice.com/recursos
August 18, 2025 at 12:01 PM
📢 Conoce tus derechos: En lugares públicos
Todas las personas tenemos derechos incluso en espacios públicos. Comparte esta información con tu comunidad.
Para más detalles y recursos, visita: latinojustice.com/recursos
Todas las personas tenemos derechos incluso en espacios públicos. Comparte esta información con tu comunidad.
Para más detalles y recursos, visita: latinojustice.com/recursos
We sent a historic demand letter today to NYC Immigration Courts & the Executive Office for Immigration Review.
➡️ Stop dangerous ICE courthouse arrests
➡️ Ensure safe access to hearings
➡️ Give the public notice about risks
➡️ Offer remote hearing options
Press Release➡️visit.latinojustice.org/46S6wC5
➡️ Stop dangerous ICE courthouse arrests
➡️ Ensure safe access to hearings
➡️ Give the public notice about risks
➡️ Offer remote hearing options
Press Release➡️visit.latinojustice.org/46S6wC5
August 14, 2025 at 9:02 PM
We sent a historic demand letter today to NYC Immigration Courts & the Executive Office for Immigration Review.
➡️ Stop dangerous ICE courthouse arrests
➡️ Ensure safe access to hearings
➡️ Give the public notice about risks
➡️ Offer remote hearing options
Press Release➡️visit.latinojustice.org/46S6wC5
➡️ Stop dangerous ICE courthouse arrests
➡️ Ensure safe access to hearings
➡️ Give the public notice about risks
➡️ Offer remote hearing options
Press Release➡️visit.latinojustice.org/46S6wC5
The Dept. of Justice has ended its oversight of SCPD. Yet, Latino drivers in Suffolk are still ticketed more often and targeted through biased policing.
LatinoJustice will keep exposing & challenging racial profiling, unconstitutional police, & ICE collaborations!
Statement: ➡️bit.ly/4mKUb7A
LatinoJustice will keep exposing & challenging racial profiling, unconstitutional police, & ICE collaborations!
Statement: ➡️bit.ly/4mKUb7A
August 13, 2025 at 5:03 PM
The Dept. of Justice has ended its oversight of SCPD. Yet, Latino drivers in Suffolk are still ticketed more often and targeted through biased policing.
LatinoJustice will keep exposing & challenging racial profiling, unconstitutional police, & ICE collaborations!
Statement: ➡️bit.ly/4mKUb7A
LatinoJustice will keep exposing & challenging racial profiling, unconstitutional police, & ICE collaborations!
Statement: ➡️bit.ly/4mKUb7A
📢 Conoce tus derechos: En el trabajo
Tienes derechos en tu lugar de trabajo — como recibir un trato justo y estar en un ambiente seguro. Comparte esta información para que más personas estén protegidas.
¿Necesitas más información? Visita: latinojustice.com/recursos
Tienes derechos en tu lugar de trabajo — como recibir un trato justo y estar en un ambiente seguro. Comparte esta información para que más personas estén protegidas.
¿Necesitas más información? Visita: latinojustice.com/recursos
August 12, 2025 at 12:02 PM
📢 Conoce tus derechos: En el trabajo
Tienes derechos en tu lugar de trabajo — como recibir un trato justo y estar en un ambiente seguro. Comparte esta información para que más personas estén protegidas.
¿Necesitas más información? Visita: latinojustice.com/recursos
Tienes derechos en tu lugar de trabajo — como recibir un trato justo y estar en un ambiente seguro. Comparte esta información para que más personas estén protegidas.
¿Necesitas más información? Visita: latinojustice.com/recursos
The 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act isn’t just about honoring the past. It’s about protecting our future. Join us and demand Congress pass the John Lewis VRAA now:
Fighting for: Voting Rights
Leadership Conference Education Fund
civilrights.quorum.us
August 6, 2025 at 2:03 PM
The 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act isn’t just about honoring the past. It’s about protecting our future. Join us and demand Congress pass the John Lewis VRAA now:
Due to expected weather emergencies and ongoing flood warnings in the area, we are postponing A Legacy of Leadership: 20 Years of LAWbound®.
We’ll be in touch within the next week with a new date.
Thank you for your understanding, and please stay safe.
We’ll be in touch within the next week with a new date.
Thank you for your understanding, and please stay safe.
July 31, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Due to expected weather emergencies and ongoing flood warnings in the area, we are postponing A Legacy of Leadership: 20 Years of LAWbound®.
We’ll be in touch within the next week with a new date.
Thank you for your understanding, and please stay safe.
We’ll be in touch within the next week with a new date.
Thank you for your understanding, and please stay safe.
Far-right groups like AFL, WILL, PLF & Consovoy say white men face “reverse discrimination.” But their leadership is nearly all white men. We just urged the EEOC to investigate them for the very bias they claim to oppose.
July 28, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Far-right groups like AFL, WILL, PLF & Consovoy say white men face “reverse discrimination.” But their leadership is nearly all white men. We just urged the EEOC to investigate them for the very bias they claim to oppose.
We are facing the most brazen rollback of civil rights in generations. The same forces that used violence against John Lewis and are back, with billionaires’ backers and authoritarian ambition.
Join us July 17 because #GoodTroubleLivesOn social.demcast.com/s/FuPSfHkz
Join us July 17 because #GoodTroubleLivesOn social.demcast.com/s/FuPSfHkz
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July 10, 2025 at 5:31 PM
We are facing the most brazen rollback of civil rights in generations. The same forces that used violence against John Lewis and are back, with billionaires’ backers and authoritarian ambition.
Join us July 17 because #GoodTroubleLivesOn social.demcast.com/s/FuPSfHkz
Join us July 17 because #GoodTroubleLivesOn social.demcast.com/s/FuPSfHkz
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Senate Republicans thought they could sneak that messy anti-civil rights bill through overnight? Not on our watch. Let’s ruin their group chat vibes.
A YES vote on the Big “Beautiful” Bill? Embarrassing.
Text RESIST to 24284 and make some noise!
A YES vote on the Big “Beautiful” Bill? Embarrassing.
Text RESIST to 24284 and make some noise!
June 30, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Senate Republicans thought they could sneak that messy anti-civil rights bill through overnight? Not on our watch. Let’s ruin their group chat vibes.
A YES vote on the Big “Beautiful” Bill? Embarrassing.
Text RESIST to 24284 and make some noise!
A YES vote on the Big “Beautiful” Bill? Embarrassing.
Text RESIST to 24284 and make some noise!
🚨 Breaking: SCOTUS refused to rule on eliminating birthright citizenship — and instead limited nationwide injunctions, making it harder to stop harmful executive orders. This weakens protections for all. Read our full statement: https://visit.latinojustice.org/citizenship
June 27, 2025 at 4:14 PM
🚨 Breaking: SCOTUS refused to rule on eliminating birthright citizenship — and instead limited nationwide injunctions, making it harder to stop harmful executive orders. This weakens protections for all. Read our full statement: https://visit.latinojustice.org/citizenship
🚨 The Supreme Court’s 6‑3 ruling allows the federal government to remove immigrants to third countries with no ties, and with hardly any meaningful chance to challenge it. This endangers lives and denies due process. Read the full statement: https://visit.latinojustice.org/4k1XZ2h
June 24, 2025 at 10:17 PM
🚨 The Supreme Court’s 6‑3 ruling allows the federal government to remove immigrants to third countries with no ties, and with hardly any meaningful chance to challenge it. This endangers lives and denies due process. Read the full statement: https://visit.latinojustice.org/4k1XZ2h