Responding to the government’s targeting and surveillance of academics, scientists, researchers, other professionals, and students of Asian origin or descent

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The Impact of Section 702 on Asian Americans

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Asian Americans Against Warrantless Surveillance is a coalition led by Asian Americans Advancing Justice – AAJC, Asian American Scholar Forum, Chinese for Affirmative Action (CAA), and Stop AAPI Hate. The coalition joins over 60 Asian American and allied organizations to call on Congress to oppose the reauthorization of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) without comprehensive reforms.
 

National AANHPI Community Organizations Weigh In on the State of the Union

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As President Trump shares a version of America that is thriving, we simply ask: How strong is a union when it is more divided than ever? Is a country truly strong when the richest few gain, while the rest of its people struggle? 

State of the Union Speech: A 2-Hour Disgraceful and Dehumanizing Display of Hate

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last night, President Trump delivered a State of the Union address to a nation deeply divided by his actions and relentless hate speech. His remarks leaned on the hateful, inflammatory rhetoric that has become a signature of the Trump administration.  

Asian Americans Advancing Justice – AAJC (Advancing Justice – AAJC) issues the following statement in response: 

House drops effort to revive China Initiative

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Following pushback from civil rights groups, House lawmakers withdrew language from a fiscal year 2026 spending bill that would have ordered the Justice Department to resurrect the controversial China Initiative.

Coalition of Over 80 Asian American Advocacy Organizations Secure Removal of ‘China Initiative’ Language from House CJS Appropriations Bill

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Washington, D.C. — Asian Americans Advancing Justice – AAJC (Advancing Justice – AAJC), the Asian American Scholar Forum (AASF), Stop AAPI Hate, Chinese for Affirmative Action (CAA), and the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association (NAPABA) commend the removal of concerning report language from the House Fiscal Year 2026 Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies (CJS) appropriations bill 

Asian Americans Advancing Justice – AAJC Opposes Provisions to Cut Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Initiatives in FY2026 National Defense Authorization Act

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Asian Americans Advancing Justice – AAJC (Advancing Justice – AAJC) joined several other civil rights organizations to send a letter to Congress opposing provisions within the fiscal year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that dismantle and forbid diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives and other efforts to promote equal opportunity in the Department of Defense (DoD) and the U.S. military. 

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2024 Advancing Justice | AAJC Donors

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This list includes all of our individual, foundation, corporate, and other community support. Asian Americans Advancing Justice | AAJC gratefully acknowledges the numerous donations made in anonymity.

Asian Americans Advancing Justice Condemns Supreme Court Order Allowing Deportations to Third-Party Countries to Continue

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Washington, DC, JUNE 24, 2025 — Asian Americans Advancing Justice – the nation’s largest affiliation of independent Asian American civil rights organizations – strongly condemns the Supreme Court’s decision to stop the Massachusetts District Court's order that was safeguarding immigrants from deportation to third-party countries without due process. This ruling empowers the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to unconstitutionally remove immigrants to third countries where they hold no nationali

Asian Americans Advancing Justice – AAJC Rejects the Signing of Discriminatory Land Law in Texas

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Washington, D.C. — On Sunday, June 22, Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed Senate Bill 17 (S.B. 17) into law. The measure seeks to prohibit individuals and entities from certain designated countries deemed to be risks to national security—including China—from acquiring property interests such as leases, owning homes, or purchasing land, in the state. S.B. 17 is part of a broader wave of state-level legislation across the nation aimed at reviving and enforcing outdated, discriminatory land laws that unfairly target immigrant communities and encourage racial bias.

Coalition of Over 60 Organizations Calls for Halt of Visa Revocation Policy Targeting Chinese Students Based on National Origin

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Asian Americans Advancing Justice | AAJC, Asian American Scholar Forum, Chinese for Affirmative Action (CAA) & Stop AAPI Hate led a coalition letter representing 64 organizations addressed to U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

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