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immigrants

April 7, 2020

ACLU demands suspension of civil immigration enforcement and release of detainees

Enforcement means that immigrants will be afraid to seek testing and medical care, and enforcement and detention puts officers and their families at risk by forcing unnecessary contact, says the ACLU.
July 4, 2019

Federal court blocks Trump administration policy of arbitrarily jailing asylum-seekers

A federal court has blocked a Trump administration policy that denies bond hearings to asylum seekers.
June 11, 2019

Trump administration sued over 'discriminatory' cash bail system

Lawsuit seeks to end the government’s practice of jailing people solely because they do not have the money to post bond and buy their freedom.
May 6, 2019

US federal court rules that a challenge to the 'Muslim ban' can continue

A federal court has rejected the Trump administration’s bid to dismiss a lawsuit challenging the president’s Muslim ban executive order that bars people from select Muslim-majority countries from travelling to the United States.
April 26, 2019

Anti-nuclear campaigners 'ready to oppose Trump'

Anti-nuclear campaigners will work with other organisations to mobilise hundreds of thousands of people in June to oppose the politics represented by Trump.
October 8, 2018

Scottish government to offer advice and support service to EU citizens after Brexit

EU citizens in Scotland worried by the impact on their residency following the UK's exit from the EU are to be offered an advice and support service by the Scottish Government.
August 3, 2018

Civil rights groups sue Donald Trump over conditions of jailed immigrants

The American Civil Liberties Union, Prison Law Office, and Civil Rights Education and Enforcement Center have filed a lawsuit against President Trump and Immigration and Customs Enforcement for violating the constitutional rights of immigrants detained at a federal prison in California.
June 8, 2018

Bishop tells Jeremy Hunt health charges are harming patients

Catholic Bishop calls on Jeremy Hunt to suspend charges for non-UK citizens receiving healthcare.
May 28, 2018

Documents show widespread abuse of child immigrants in US custody

Documents obtained by the American Civil Liberties Union featured in a new report show the pervasive abuse and neglect of unaccompanied immigrant children detained by US Customs and Border Protection.
April 28, 2018

ACLU advertising campaign informs immigrant communities of their rights

The American Civil Liberties Union has launched an advertising campaign to ensure immigrant communities know their rights in interactions with immigration enforcement officals.