Press Releases
May 25, 2017
ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµJoins Lawsuit Challenging Anti-Immigrant Law SB4
HOUSTON — The ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµ and the ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµof Texas today joined a lawsuit challenging Texas Senate Bill 4 (SB4), which demands that local governments and their em...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
May 19, 2017
ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµSeeks Documents on ICE’s Use of Cell Phone Trackers
Use of ‘Stingray’ Devices Raises Privacy Concerns Amid Trump Administration’s Immigration Crackdown
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Privacy & Technology
Mar 22, 2017
ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµof Northern California Files Claims Against Customs And Border Protection for Sexual Assault
Two Sisters Were Sexually Assaulted by CBP Officer in Texas
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Feb 15, 2017
ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµto Trump Administration: Don’t Target ‘Dreamers’
NEW YORK — Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers arrested Daniel Ramirez Medina, an individual living in Seattle, Washington, who was granted Deferred Action for Chi...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Feb 02, 2017
ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµFiles Demands for Documents on Implementation of Trump’s Muslim Ban
WASHINGTON — Fifty ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµ affiliates filed 18 coordinated Freedom of Information Act requests today with local U.S. Customs and Border Protection offices ...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
National Security
Jun 27, 2016
Thousands of Children Now Covered in Lawsuit Over Lack of Legal Representation in Immigration Proceedings
Federal Court Grants Class-Action Status in Challenge to Obama Administration
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Court case: J.E.F.M. v. Lynch
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