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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Monday, August 6, 2012
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CONTACT
Mariam Hosseini
Director of Communications
Asian Law Caucus
(415) 848-7728
mariamh@asianlawcaucus.org
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Asian American Center for Advancing Justice
Condemns Wisconsin Shooting,
Stands in Support of Sikh Community
SAN FRANCISCO -- The Asian American Center for Advancing Justice (Advancing Justice) -- Asian Law Caucus (ALC) in San Francisco, Asian American Institute (AAI) in Chicago, Asian American Justice Center (AAJC) in Washington D.C., and Asian Pacific American Legal Center (APALC) in Los Angeles -- extends our condolences to the families and all individuals impacted by the tragic shooting Sunday at the Sikh temple in Oak Creek, Wisconsin. Advancing Justice condemns this senseless act of violence, and stands in solidarity with the Sikh community. This is an attack not only against Sikhs, but against all Americans.
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The Asian American Center for Advancing Justice (www.advancingjustice.org) is comprised of the Asian Law Caucus (www.asianlawcaucus.org) in San Francisco, the Asian American Justice Center in Washington, DC (www.advancingequality.org), the Asian American Institute in Chicago (www.aaichicago.org), and the Asian Pacific American Legal Center (www.apalc.org) in Los Angeles. The mission of the Asian American Center for Advancing Justice is to promote a fair and equitable society for all by working for civil and human rights and empowering Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders and other underserved communities.
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