News & Stories

Media inquiries may be directed to Elaine Sanchez Wilson, Senior Director of Communications at SEARAC, at elaine@searac.org.

ICE deportations of Asian and Pacific Islander immigrants have increased ninefold in Trump’s second term

The Latin Times Pedro Camacho
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No minority is safe from Trump’s mass deportation machine

The American Prospect Patrick Donn Dimasin
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Southeast Asian American Leaders Continue Legacy of Advocacy on Capitol Hill

SEARAC Staff

Southeast Asian American students make gains, face new federal threats

AsAmNews Akemi Tamanaha
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US immigration raids spark statelessness crisis in Mekong countries

Mekong Independent Danielle Keeton-Olsen
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2026 News in Review

SEARAC’s monthly newsletters are a way for us to share the latest news with the community on an array of topics, including key national policy updates in education, health, and immigration, major budget advocacy news from our California office, SEARAC-wide panel talks and presentations, and general announcements from us and our partners. SEARAC Staff
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SAVE America Act, gutting of Voting Rights Act seriously damage AAPIs’ ability and right to vote

Northwest Asian Weekly Carolyn Bick
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SEARAC Applauds the Supreme Court’s Decision to Uphold Birthright Citizenship

SEARAC Staff
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Shared Struggles, Shared Futures

SEARAC Contributing Writer

World Refugee Day: Honoring Our Past, Building Our Future

SEARAC Contributing Writer