This case seeks to hold the federal government accountable for the abuse, retaliation, and inhumane conditions Angel Argueta Anariba endured during more than seven years in immigration detention.
This Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit seeks records explaining how and why the U.S. government admitted Israel into the Visa Waiver Program despite Israel’s differential treatment of Palestinian Americans.
Amica Center for Immigrants’ Rights (formerly CAIR Coalition), the National Immigration Project, and the ACLU of Virginia sued Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), for arbitrarily detaining people in Virginia after they won immigration cases...
This lawsuit seeks accountability for the death of Martín Vargas Arellano, who died at age 55 from COVID-19 complications after contracting the virus in ICE custody. His son, Martín Vargas, brings the case against the United States, the GEO Group—a...
The terrorism-related inadmissibility grounds (TRIG) are provisions of U.S. immigration law that can prevent noncitizens from obtaining visas, green cards, and other immigration benefits, or from entering the United States altogether. Advocates have...
On December 21, 2020, NIPNLG and its partners filed litigation on behalf of fourteen women who suffered medical abuse at the Irwin County Detention Center in Georgia. More than 40 women filed sworn testimony in court revealing a relentless pattern of...
The Trump Administration’s new criminal bars to asylum will dramatically reduce the availability of asylum to people fleeing persecution and further their criminalization. The unprecedented expansion of these categorical bars rely on racially biased...
CREW, the National Immigration Project (NIPNLG) and Project South are suing US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for failing to turn over records of non-consensual medical procedures performed on individuals in ICE custody, including...
The Trump Administration’s Remain in Mexico policy has trapped asylum seekers in dangerous border towns in Mexico, where they are forced to navigate a complex asylum process without access to counsel or other safeguards guaranteed by our immigration...
In the summer of 2020, ICA-Farmville became the site of the largest COVID-19 outbreak in any immigration detention center in the country at the time. The outbreak was caused by ICE's transfer of 74 people, 51 of whom had COVID-19, from detention...