Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund (MALDEF)

The Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF) is the leading nonprofit Latino litigation, advocacy and educational outreach institution in the United States. MALDEF seeks to foster sound public policies, laws and programs to safeguard the civil rights of the 45 million Latinos living in the United States and to empower the Latino community to fully participate in American society.

Related Entries: US/Mexico Policy and Relations