Immigrant Rights

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Laura Klein Abel

DOJ Pushes State Courts on Language Access, Needs to Back Up Its Words With Action

While the national immigration debate becomes more vicious by the day, the Department of Justice has taken steps to further understanding between immigrants and the larger society. In particular, Assistant Attorney General Thomas Perez, head of DOJ’s Civil Rights Division, wrote that the courts must provide interpreters to people who need them, at no cost, in all types of court proceedings. But the DOJ has not backed up its increasingly stern warnings with stronger enforcement measures.

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NAALC Workers’ Stories

These are the stories of the unlawful treatment of workers brought to the United States on H2-B visas.  The Brennan Center filed a complaint on behalf of the workers under the North American Agreement on Labor Cooperation (NAALC).

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