Press Releases
about Immigrants' Rights
Sep 17, 2025
District Court Grants Order Prohibiting ICE from Detaining Immigrants in Abusive Conditions at 26 Federal Plaza
NEW YORK – A U.S. District Court granted a preliminary injunction today that would improve conditions for people detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) at 26 Feder...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Sep 16, 2025
ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ and ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ of Tennessee Condemn President Trump’s Plan to Deploy National Guard into Memphis Communities
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – In another effort to expand his power and stoke fear, President Trump issued a memorandum yesterday establishing a regressive policing task force made up of vari...
Sep 11, 2025
ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Statement on House Passage of H.R. 3486
Houses narrowly passes bill that would impose extreme prison sentences on asylum seekers, teenagers and immigrant families
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Sep 09, 2025
ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ and Partners Urge Appeals Court to Find Trump’s Deployment of Military in Los Angeles Unlawful
LOS ANGELES — Free speech organizations filed a friend-of-the-court brief today in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in Newsom v. Trump, California’s lawsuit challenging Presi...
Court case: Newsom v. Trump
Sep 08, 2025
ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Comment on Supreme Court Ruling Allowing Indiscriminate ICE Stops in Los Angeles
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court today granted the federal government’s request to pause a court order that prohibited federal agencies from continuing their unlawful actions in ...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Sep 05, 2025
Federal Court Declares Noncitizen’s Detention Under Laken Riley Act Unconstitutional
Judge says mandatory detention violates due process and orders bond hearing for detained immigrant
BOSTON – In what appears to be the first decision to address mandatory detenti...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
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