ACLU sues over alleged abuses during immigration raids in Kern County, claiming unlawful targeting of farmworkers.
The defense secretary was also asked about claims by an ACLU group regarding Guantanamo Bay confinement being “tantamount” to solitary confinement, which goes against the United Nations rules on detaining illegal immigrants. Hegseth called “bulls***” on these accusations.
The ACLU is asking Mayor Thomas Koch and Quincy City Council to cancel plans for statues of saints outside a new public safety building.
Five local residents joined the United Farm Workers union Wednesday in suing two federal agencies they say unlawfully targeted, detained and coerced them during last month's immigration sweeps in Kern County.
Farm workers, and all our neighbors in Kern County, should have the right to move, work, and live free from fear,” said UFW President Teresa Romero after the lawsuit was filed.
Directly after Trump signed the order upon reentering the White House last month, the ACLU filed a lawsuit challenging it. Romero said that eliminating birthright citizenship would place an “enormous burden” on states to verify citizenship status for p ...
The ACLU of New Hampshire filed a FOIA request to confirm reports from several news outlets that claim that the Berlin Federal Correctional Institution will hold immigration detainees.
The Maryland Supreme Court issued a ruling this week in the case Moira Akers v. State, overturning Moira Akers’ conviction on the grounds of inadmissible evidence. Moira suffered a traumatic stillbirth only to be charged with murder and sentenced to 30 years in prison.
The ACLU of North Dakota says reports of ICE activity near the Fort Berthold Reservation have raised concerns about mistaken arrests.