In Wake of Gov. Cuomo’s Executive Order, Courthouses Remain Unprotected and Immigrants Vulnerable to ICE Arrests NEW YORK – April 26, 2018 – A coalition of New York-based immigrant rights advocates are calling for an end to Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) continued courthouse raids that trample the Constitutional rights of immigrant New Yorkers. The demand comes a day after
New York, NY, April 26, 2018… The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today condemned Thomas Lopez-Pierre’s continued vile anti-Semitic and conspiratorial rhetoric. Thomas Lopez-Pierre has once again issued anti-Semitic statements referencing “greedy Jewish landlords” and has accused Jewish landlords of being “guilty of pushing out Black and Hispanic low income tenants in NYC.” He delivers these and other hateful messages through his
New York, NY, April 23, 2018… The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today welcomed Syracuse University’s swift response to racist and anti-Semitic videos created and posted online by members of the Theta Tau Fraternity. ADL also condemned the incendiary footage and pledged support for the University’s efforts to comprehensively address issues of diversity and inclusion on campus. The footage, discovered last week,
New York, NY, April 22, 2018… In response to two alleged attacks against Orthodox Jewish men in Brooklyn, the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) announced today it is offering $5,000 rewards for information leading to the arrests and convictions of the individuals responsible. Two separate, unprovoked attacks against visibly Jewish men in Brooklyn over the last week have rattled the Crown Heights community.
New York, NY, April 5, 2018…The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today expressed concern and sadness after the fatal shooting of an unarmed black man in Brooklyn by four New York Police Department (NYPD) officers and welcomed the investigation launched by Attorney General Schneiderman’s office. According to news reports, police fatally shot Saheed Vassell, who had suffered from mental illness, after
