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The National Immigration Project, Amica Center for Immigrant Rights, ACLU of Maryland, and We Are CASA filed a federal lawsuit and a motion for a preliminary injunction against the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to end the agency’s...
The Robert & Ethel Kennedy Human Rights Center and National Immigration Project filed a federal lawsuit, on their own behalf, and also on behalf of the National Police Accountability Project and Black Lives Matter, D.C., for records regarding the...
Communities across Louisiana strongly oppose the opening of a family and child ICE detention facility at the England Airpark adjacent to the Alexandria International Airport, which is already notorious as ICE’s busiest mass deportation hub. Despite...
On August 17, the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California denied the GEO Group’s motion for summary judgment in its entirety, allowing the case over the death of Martin Vargas Arellano at the Adelanto ICE Processing Center to...
A federal judge has found the Department of Homeland Security in civil contempt, ruling that the government repeatedly removed young asylum seekers it was legally barred from deporting, including in cases where the government’s files expressly...
The American Civil Liberties Union of Louisiana, the Robert & Ethel Kennedy Human Rights Center, and the National Immigration Project filed claims against the federal government in March 2026 on behalf of Mario Garcia-Valenzuela and Luis Renteria...
In response to reports that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) plans to open a new detention center in Alexandria, LA that will be used to detain migrant families and unaccompanied children, advocates are sounding the alarm and putting...
Earlier this morning, ICE shot and killed Johan Sebastian Guerrero in Biddeford, Maine. It’s the second time in six days that ICE has killed someone in this country. The first was Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, shot to death in Houston on July 7. Neither...
On the morning of July 7, ICE shot and killed Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, 52, while he was on his way to work in Houston’s East End. Agents left him bleeding and crying for help on the street. In response, National Immigration Project Executive Director...
On July 2, 2026, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled that people facing immigration detention have the right to meaningful due process protections and must be afforded a bond hearing within 90 days. The decision deals a major blow...