Press Releases
about Immigrants' Rights
Jun 23, 2017
Court Hands Trump Administration Another Defeat on Immigration
Allows Lawsuit Challenging Trump’s ‘Extreme Vetting’ Program to Proceed as a Class Action
Jun 22, 2017
Federal Court Blocks Immediate Deportation of Iraqi Nationals
DETROIT — A federal court has blocked the immediate deportation of Iraqi nationals arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement earlier this month.
The American Civil Libertie...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Court case: Hamama v. Adducci
Jun 16, 2017
ACLU Comment on Trump DACA Stance
WASHINGTON – The Trump administration said the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, which allows hundreds of thousands of undocumented youth to live and work le...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Jun 15, 2017
ACLU Sues to Stop Deportation of Iraqis Targeted in Weekend ICE Raids
The ACLU filed a class-action lawsuit today to immediately stop federal immigration officials from deporting more than 100 Iraqi nationals rounded up in raids by federal agents las...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Jun 15, 2017
ACLU Statement on Anniversary of DACA
Organization Will Host Facebook Live Today at 4 p.m. ET
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Jun 14, 2017
ACLU Statement on Nomination of Director of U. S. Citizenship And Immigration Services
WASHINGTON — The Senate Judiciary Committee will consider the nomination of Lee Francis Cissna tomorrow as director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS).
Lorella ...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
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