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American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)

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Oct 6, 2025
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What funding sources support organizations that oppose ICE enforcement activities?

Executive summary The reporting package contains three distinct claim clusters: some organizations opposing ICE enforcement receive philanthropic and municipal support, legal defense groups partner wi...

Jan 13, 2026
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Which activist groups organized Minneapolis vigils and protests after Renee Good’s death, and did any disclose stipends or reimbursement policies?

A broad constellation of national and local activist organizations — including Indivisible, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), the National Day Laborer Organizing Network, 50501 and allied gro...

Oct 3, 2025
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What is the process for residents to report alleged misconduct by ICE agents during a raid?

Residents who observe or experience alleged misconduct by ICE agents during a raid can file formal complaints through ICE’s Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) by phone, email, or an online co...

Jan 14, 2026

How do independent groups like MPI, Pew, and ACLU calculate deportation totals and where do their methods diverge?

Independent analysts calculate “deportation” totals using different inputs, definitions and counting rules: the ACLU’s Deportation Data Project analyzes ICE administrative records obtained via FOIA an...

Jan 14, 2026

How many deaths in ICE detention were ruled preventable or due to medical neglect each year since 2015?

Independent experts reviewing ICE-reported deaths between 2017 and 2021 concluded that roughly 95% of those 52 deaths were preventable or possibly preventable with adequate clinical care — about 49 of...

Nov 27, 2025

Which advocacy groups or legal clinics help wrongly deported U.S. citizens seek benefits or compensation?

Advocacy groups, legal clinics, and national nonprofits have been front-line responders for people wrongfully detained or deported — organizations such as the ACLU, National Immigrant Justice Center (...

Nov 18, 2025

Are there legal or community resources that provide verification or help if ICE questions my citizenship status?

If ICE questions your citizenship, federal agencies and immigrant-rights groups point to a mix of official guidance, investigatory protocols, and community “know your rights” resources that can help y...