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Controversial Police Raid in Falls Church Vietnamese American Shopping Center

Fri, 09/23/2011 - 10:33

On Saturday August 11th, a police gang task force raided the Eden Shopping Center - a central part of Northern Virginia's Vietnamese American, Southeast Asian American, and Asian American community - in Falls Church, Virginia. Despite disrupting the entire marketplace and swarming the shopping center with agents, the police only arrested 19 people on misdemeanor gambling charges (WaPo article).


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Republicans, baseball players and the Terminator against Arizona's new law

Tue, 05/04/2010 - 15:31
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From the Restore Fairness blog.


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Arizona's SB1070 cannot answer what an undocumented immigrant looks like?

Fri, 04/23/2010 - 16:18

From Restore Fairness blog


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Arizona's harsh anti-immigrant bill gives racial profiling the green light

Wed, 04/14/2010 - 15:00

From Restore Fairness blog

The passage of SB 1070 by the House of Representatives in Arizona will have chilling repercussions if signed into law by Governor Brewer. The bill dramatically expands police powers to stop, question and detain individuals for not having proper identification, a move that will instigate racial tension and fear and driving a wedge between groups.


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