News & Commentary about Immigrants' Rights

The fundamental constitutional protections of due process and equal protection embodied in our Constitution and Bill of Rights apply to every person, regardless of immigration status.

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Oct 2, 2009

Restore Fairness to the Immigration System

Sep 30, 2009

Report on Border Crossing Deaths Makes the Invisible Visible

Sep 18, 2009

CAP Enables "Aggressive" Racial Profiling in Irving, Texas

Aug 20, 2009

Class Action Challenging Prolonged Immigration Detention Goes Forward

Aug 18, 2009

Aleo’s Story: A Refugee and Single Father Is Locked Up for Five Months Before Winning His Immigration Case

Aug 4, 2009

No End in Sight: Immigrants Locked Up for Years Without Hearings

Jul 31, 2009

Why You Might Not Be a Citizen…Yet

Jul 29, 2009

Thinking Twice: The Catch of the Biometric Bargaining Chip

Jul 29, 2009

Human Rights Body Criticizes U.S. Immigration Detention System

Jul 25, 2009

Investigating Detention Conditions in Texas: Spreading Know Your Rights Information in the Lower Rio Grande Valley