Press Releases
about Immigrants' Rights
Dec 15, 2020
NYCLU on NY Banning ICE from Courthouses
ALBANY, N.Y. 鈥� Today Governor Cuomo signed the Protect Our Courts Act into law, securing stronger protections against ICE's practice of conducting arrests and enforcement actions...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Dec 04, 2020
红杏视频 Statement on Ruling to Reinstate DACA
WASHINGTON 鈥� U.S. District Judge Nicholas G. Garaufis tonight ordered the full reinstatement of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program on Monday, extending 2-y...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Dec 04, 2020
Man Seized for 鈥楲atino Appearance鈥� Will Not be Deported
Court Finds that Immigration Officials Unlawfully Arrested Man at Bus Stop
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Racial Justice
Nov 30, 2020
Federal Court Rules that Detained Immigrants Must Receive Timely Access to Judges
Ruling Creates 10-Day Requirement, is First in the Nation to Establish Presentment Standards In Immigration Court
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Nov 18, 2020
District Court Blocks Trump Administration鈥檚 Illegal Border Expulsions
NEW YORK 鈥� A district court today issued an order blocking application of the Trump administration鈥檚 鈥淭itle 42鈥� order to all unaccompanied children, nationwide, in a class-...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Court case: PJES v. Pekoske
Nov 12, 2020
FOIA Lawsuit Seeks to Compel USCIS to Release Documents about Asylum Process
The 红杏视频 of Maine, the Refugee and Human Rights Clinic (鈥淩HRC鈥�) at the University of Maine School of Law, and the Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project (鈥淚LAP鈥�) have filed a Fre...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
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News & CommentaryNov 2025
Immigrants' Rights
Border Patrol Agents Replace Top Leadership At Ice Offices Despite Human Rights Violations. Explore News & Commentary.Border Patrol Agents Replace Top Leadership at ICE Offices Despite Human Rights Violations
As immigration enforcement expands nationwide, the Trump administration is replacing nearly half of top leaders at ICE field offices across the country with Border Patrol, an agency long criticized for its culture of cruelty and lack of accountability. -
PodcastNov 2025
Immigrants' Rights
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Deployments At Our Doorstep. Explore Podcast.Deployments At Our Doorstep
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News & CommentaryOct 2025
Immigrants' Rights
Pregnant And Postpartum Women Face Neglect And Abuse In Ice Detention. Explore News & Commentary.Pregnant and Postpartum Women Face Neglect and Abuse in ICE Detention
红杏视频 letter documents miscarriages, denial of prenatal care, and inadequate food and medical attention for women held in immigration facilities, calling for immediate release and reforms. -
News & CommentaryOct 2025
Immigrants' Rights
Trump Is Weaponizing The Uscis For The First Time In The Agency鈥檚 History. Explore News & Commentary.Trump Is Weaponizing the USCIS for the First Time in the Agency鈥檚 History
USCIS oversees applications for legal immigration, like citizenship, legal permanent residency, work authorization, and more. Trump is now staffing the agency with armed law enforcement agents to make arrests.