Press Releases
about Immigrants' Rights
Mar 16, 2018
Asylum-Seeking Mother and Daughter Reunited After ACLU Lawsuit
Case of Forced Family Separation Sparked National Outrage
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Court case: Ms. L v. ICE
Mar 15, 2018
Groups Challenge Trump Administration’s Arbitrary Detention of Asylum Seekers
WASHINGTON — The American Civil Liberties Union, Center for Gender and Refugee Studies, Human Rights First, and Covington & Burling LLP filed a federal lawsuit today challeng...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Court case: Damus v. McAleenan
Mar 13, 2018
ACLU Comment on Federal Appeals Court Texas SB4 Ruling
SAN ANTONIO — A federal appeals court today upheld portions of Texas’ anti-immigrant SB4 law. The American Civil Liberties Union is challenging the law.
Lee Gelernt, deputy dir...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Court case: City of El Cenizo et al v. State of Texas et al
Mar 09, 2018
ACLU Files National Class-Action Lawsuit Over Trump Administration’s Practice of Forcibly Separating Parents and Young Children
Action Broadens Existing Lawsuit Involving Congolese Mom and 7-Year-Old Daughter
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Court case: Ms. L v. ICE
Mar 04, 2018
New Campaign Targets Trump Demanding Solution to the DACA Crisis He Created
WASHINGTON — The American Civil Liberties Union, United We Dream, MoveOn.org, and SEIU kicked off a new campaign demanding Donald Trump take action to save 800,000 immigrant yout...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Mar 01, 2018
Sunday: ACLU, UWD, MoveOn.org, Advocates to Launch New Campaign Pressuring Trump to Protect Immigrant Youth
***MEDIA ADVISORY***
SUNDAY: ACLU, UWD, MoveOn, Advocates to Launch New Campaign Pressuring Trump to Protect Immigrant Youth
WHAT:The American Civil Liberties Union, United We Drea...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
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