Frontline Lawyering: Defending the Attack on Immigrant Communities After September 11

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After September 11, 2001, engaging in a multipronged defense strategy, particularly in defense of immigrants, has become critical. The Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund has been frontline lawyering to challenge the secret detention and special registration of immigrants suspected of terrorism because of their national origin.

By Sin Yen Ling From September - October 2004