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October 14, 2009

ACLU Comprehensive Immigration Reform Must Protect Privacy And Civil Liberties

October 8, 2009

Government Terminates “No Match” Rule Harmful To Legal Workers

October 7, 2009

ICE Should Terminate Maricopa County 287(g) Agreement – Scaling Back Sheriff Arpaio’s Immigration Enforcement Authority Does Not Go Far Enough, Says ACLU

DHS Plan To Improve Immigration Detention An Encouraging Step – Due Process, Enforceable Detention Standards And Overhaul Of ICE Enforcement Programs Still Needed

September 30, 2009

U.S.-Mexico Border Crossing Deaths Are A Humanitarian Crisis, According To Report From The ACLU And CNDH – Death Rate Climbs Despite Economic Decline And Drop In Migration And Apprehensions

September 28, 2009

ACLU investigating whether Hispanic students were singled out for poor test scores – Texas

August 27, 2009

Over 500 Organizations Demand White House End Flawed State And Local Immigration Enforcement Program – Federal 287(g) Program Results In Illegal Profiling And Threatens Public Safety, Say Groups

August 21, 2009

ACLU sues Arpaio in immigration raid – The suit says Julian Mora is a legal U.S. resident and his 19-year-old son Julio is a citizen. Nevertheless, they were handcuffed for more than three hours as deputies questioned dozens of workers.

August 17, 2009

DHS Announces 11 Previously Unreported Deaths In Immigration Detention

July 29, 2009

Immigrant Detainee Rights Are Routinely, Systematically Violated, New Report by National Immigration Law Center Finds “A Broken System” is based on 18,000 pages of previously confidential ICE, ABA, and UNHCR reviews of detention centers

July 21, 2009

Senate Subcommittee Today To Examine Electronic Employment Verification – Committee Likely To Consider Biometric National Identification System

July 9, 2009

Government Rescinds “No Match” Rule – would have unlawfully used the error-ridden Social Security Administration database

Obama Administration Mandates Bush Administration E-Verify Rule For Federal Contractors

June 28, 2009

State Department Agrees To Fair Issuance Of Passports To Mexican Americans

June 26, 2009

Immigration Reform Must Not Sacrifice Fundamental Liberties, Says ACLU – National ID And Biometric-Based Employment Verification Would Violate Americans’ Privacy

April 29, 2009

Supreme Court Hears Voting Rights Act Challenge – ACLU Represents Individual Affected By Oversight Provision – outcome of the case will have enormous implications for minority voters

April 1, 2009

House Hearing Will Examine Illegal Profiling and Police Misconduct By Local Law Enforcement Acting As Federal Immigration Agents – U.S. Department Of Homeland Security Should Suspend Agreements With Local And State Law Enforcement, Says ACLU

December 12, 2008

ACLU, activists sue Columbia County over illegal workers measure – Lawsuit challenges county’s standing to enforce immigration law – Oregon

Lawsuit Challenging Denial Of Bail Rights For Immigrants Can Continue, Says Federal Court – Class Action Status Granted For Plaintiffs

December 10, 2008

ACLU report blasts violations of basic rights for hundreds of immigrants detained in Massachusetts – First-of-its-kind study details poor jail conditions, denial of medical care and violations of due process against immigrants held for months without being accused of a crime

November 18, 2008

The American Civil Liberties Union and its Connecticut chapter also allege that minority students in the two towns are arrested at rates much higher than the percentages of blacks and Hispanics in the school populations. – East Hartford and West Hartford

October 27, 2008

Federal Court Of Appeals To Hear Arguments On Hazleton Anti-Immigrant Law Thursday

October 7, 2008

Attorney General To Reconsider Rules Protecting Immigrants From Lawyers’ Mistakes

September 22, 2008

blankFarmers Branch, Texas Anti-Immigrant Ordinance Is Blocked While Challenge Continues

September 15, 2008

ACLU And MALDEF File Lawsuit To Stop Farmers Branch Newest Anti-Immigrant Ordinance

September 10, 2008

ACLU Urges House Judiciary Committee to Support Detainee Basic Medical Care Act of 2008 – Legislation is first congressional action to provide basic medical care of immigration detainees

September 9, 2008

ACLU probes NC sheriff who said Hispanics “trashy”

ACLU Challenges State Department’s Refusal To Issue Passports To U.S. Citizens – Mexican-Americans From Southern Border States Face Delays And Denials

September 3, 2008

The ACLU has filed a lawsuit Wednesday seeking to block Gov. Don Carcieri from enforcing an executive order requiring private employers to electronically check the immigration status of new hires. – Rhode Island