Scope: National

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SEARAC Condemns Trump Administration’s Expanded Visa Sanctions on Laos

Pushing for deportations amidst a global pandemic is inhumane
SEARAC Statement: image of Capitol building

Sweeping Police Reform Legislation Introduced in Congress

First step to criminal justice system reform, but more divestment from policing and investment in communities needed
SEARAC Press Release: Image of SEARAC community with Capitol building in the background

May 2020 Community Call

May 2020 Community Call: Building Community during COVID-19
poll shows job layoffs as top COVID-19 impact in community

Newly Introduced Legislation Seeks to Protect Certain Vietnamese Immigrants from Deportation

Rep. Lowenthal’s Honor Our Commitment Act would establish US-Vietnam MOU protections as law, is a step in the right direction
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Everyone Deserves to be Seen: Recommendations for Improved Federal Data on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders

The report sets forth clear policy recommendations for Congress, federal, state, and local agencies, and institutions of higher education.
Cover image of Everyone Deserves to be Seen report

“Everyone Deserves to be Seen:” IHEP and SEARAC Release Recommendations for Improved Federal Data on AAPI Communities

Recommendations released today outline how changes to federal data collection would illuminate outcomes for Asian American and Pacific Islander postsecondary students
Collage of three smiling students
SEARAC Statement: image of Capitol building
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