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ICE detention expansion

Civil liberties organizations suing ICE for records related to detention expansion

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Jan 12, 2026
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What is the role of the ACLU in protecting undocumented immigrants' rights during ICE detention and deportation proceedings?

The ACLU plays a multi‑front legal and advocacy role defending undocumented immigrants in ICE detention and deportation proceedings: it files lawsuits and FOIA requests to challenge detention policies...

Jan 11, 2026
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Which advocacy groups and attorneys are leading litigation against ICE for wrongful arrests and how can affected citizens find legal help?

A growing slate of national and local advocacy groups — led publicly by the ACLU and the National Immigrant Justice Center, among others — and a mix of specialized immigration and civil‑rights attorne...

Jan 24, 2026

What legal cases or investigations have families filed related to preventable deaths in ICE custody since 2020?

Since 2020 families and advocacy groups have used a mix of civil lawsuits, and public complaints to demand accountability for custody, with the most visible actions driven or amplified by national gro...

Jan 23, 2026

were protestors violent against ice officers in Minnesota? were there "dozens of cases of assault and battery" against ice members?

Public reporting shows a tense mix of large, mostly peaceful demonstrations and isolated confrontations in ; federal officials say there were many assaults and obstruction incidents, while court recor...

Jan 13, 2026

What mechanisms exist for criminal or civil accountability when detainees die in U.S. immigration detention?

When a person dies in U.S. immigration detention, a mix of internal agency reviews, independent DHS oversight offices, statutory reporting requirements, and civil litigation constitute the formal arch...