Siskiyou County, Sheriff, Persecute Asian Americans in Sweeping Racial Targeting Campaign, Class Action Lawsuit Charges

Advancing Justice - Asian Law Caucus

A concrete example of how government officials go beyond rhetoric to official discriminatory policies. This 2022 lawsuit by the AAAJ-Asian Law Caucus, ACLU-NC, and the Covington & Burling law firm could reshape how local law enforcement and county officials' actions burden the local Hmong population in everything from traffic stops to access to water.

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