13 hours ago · So far, the U.S. government has sent several planeloads of migrants to Guantánamo, totaling at least 50 people, the ACLU estimates. The government says at least some of them are members of the ...

19 hours ago · Civil rights attorneys have sued the Trump administration to gain access to detained migrants who they say have been flown to Guantanamo Bay and held there without being able to consult lawyers or speak to relatives. ... ACLU sues for access to migrants flown to Guantanamo this month. In this April 17, 2019, photo, reviewed by U.S. military ...

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Feb 3, 2025 · WASHINGTON — Immigrants’ rights advocates sued the Trump administration today over the president’s recent proclamation aimed at completely shutting down asylum at the border, a move that puts thousands of lives at risk.

For more than 25 years, the ACLU has been at the forefront of almost every major legal struggle on behalf of immigrants’ rights, focusing on challenging laws that deny immigrants access to the courts, impose indefinite and mandatory detention, and discriminate on the basis of nationality.

19 hours ago · ACLU sues for access to migrants flown to Guantanamo this month. Civil rights attorneys have sued the Trump administration to gain access to detained migrants who they say have been flown to ...

20 hours ago · In its 29-page lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., the ACLU said those detained at Guantanamo have a right under the Constitution and federal immigration law to see ...

20 hours ago · The ACLU lawsuit said the U.S. had never before moved migrants held on civil immigration charges from the U.S. to the Guantanamo Bay base and now held them "incommunicado, without access to ...

17 hours ago · The Trump administration is violating the constitutional rights of migrant detainees at Guantanamo Bay by denying them access to lawyers, the American Civil Liberties Union said in a lawsuit filed ...

6 days ago · WASHINGTON – Immigrants’ rights advocates signed a letter today urging the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Department of Defense (DOD), and State Department to provide immediate access to the noncitizens transferred from immigration detention facilities in the United States and currently detained at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. Their letter comes ahead …