News & Commentary about Immigrants' Rights

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Two detainees seen waiting through a window behind closed doors.

Jun 22, 2022

Without Access to Counsel, Detained Immigrants Face Increased Risks of Prolonged Detention and Unlawful Deportation

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers apprehending two men.

Jun 9, 2022

How ICE Sidesteps the Law to Find and Deport People

An ACLU client looking at family photos.

Jun 7, 2022

Border Patrol is Investigating Itself Following Deaths, Report Reveals

May 19, 2022

On the Frontlines of the Fight Against Mass Deportation

May 19, 2022

The Impact of Intergenerational Immigrant Trauma

The back of a police vest reads "Police ICE"

Apr 26, 2022

ICE Program Foments Abuse, Hatred, and Fear — and Makes Us All Less Safe

A migrant leans on a fence of the Gateway International Bridge that connects downtown Matamoros, Mexico with Brownsville, Texas.

Apr 25, 2022

Trump’s Remain in Mexico Policy is at the Supreme Court. Here’s What's at Stake.

A pair of migrant families at the border wall between the United States and Mexico.

Mar 29, 2022

Title 42 Isn’t Supported By Science — The CDC Must End it Now

Imam Kariye standing in front of the row of people in prayer.

Mar 24, 2022

Customs and Border Protection is Singling Out Muslim Travelers for Invasive Religious Questioning

Mar 24, 2022

Refugees of Color Matter Too