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Nov 13, 2025
Immigrants Sue Trump Administration Over Inhumane Conditions at California’s Largest Immigration Detention Center
Lawsuit claims that people held at California City Detention Facility are subjected to abuse, excessive isolation, denial of basic necessities including medical care
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights Human Rights
Nov 07, 2025
Immigrants' Rights Advocates Urge Congress to Pass Legislation to Protect Immigrants, as Trump Administration Ends TPS for Venezuelans
More than 240,000 people will lose Temporary Protected Status (TPS), leaving them vulnerable to detention and deportation
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights
Nov 04, 2025
Federal Appeals Court Refuses to Block Discriminatory Florida Housing Law That Targets Chinese Immigrants
This decision allows Florida’s unconstitutional ban on Chinese homebuyers to remain in effect, but clarifies that the law applies narrowly
Issue Areas: National Security Immigrants' Rights
Court case: Shen v. Simpson
Oct 22, 2025
Acquitted Soccer Player Free to Reunite with Family in Belgium After Over a Decade in Solitary Confinement
Nizar Trabelsi, a Tunisian national and former professional soccer player who was acquitted of terrorism-related charges over two years ago, has finally been flown home to Belgium ...
Issue Areas: National Security Immigrants' Rights
Court case: Trabelsi v. Crawford, et al. – Lawsuit Challenging Unlawful Detention and Inhumane Treatment of Acquitted Man
Oct 22, 2025
Nonprofits Urge ICE to End Detention of Pregnant People Following Reports of Abuse and Medical Neglect
Letter to ICE leadership details shackling, solitary confinement, and a miscarriage without care in Louisiana and Georgia facilities
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights
Oct 16, 2025
United We Dream, ACLU, and Partners Launch Historic $30 Million Dollar Fund to Scale Up Access to Lawyers for Families Fighting Wrongful Detention, Deportation
The Defending Our Neighbors Fund will drive millions of dollars to legal service groups providing urgent legal representation to families nationwide.
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights
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