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ACLU of Nevada sues DMV to learn extent of its cooperation with ICE

The ACLU of Nevada is suing the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles for allegedly failing to provide records in accordance with state law, including correspondence with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

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ACLU of Nevada files notice of appeal to continue challenge of LVMPD 287(g) agreement with ICE 

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New Guidance Fails to Stop Mistreatment of Pregnant People and Their Children in Detention

Bassinets and snacks don't make the detention of pregnant, postpartum, nursing people, and their newborns any less inhumane.

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ICE’s Detention Oversight System Needs an Overhaul

Effective oversight and transparency are not enough, we need to shut down ICE's mass immigration detention machine.

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People Who Would Benefit from A Pathway to Citizenship Send Message to Congress

Congress has a real opportunity to deliver a pathway to citizenship for millions of immigrants.

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Nine Years After DACA Went Into Effect, Congress On The Verge Of Passing A Path To Citizenship

A pathway to citizenship for millions of immigrants is within reach. Congress must get it done.

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Cruelty and Coercion: How ICE Abuses Hunger Strikers

A new report from the ACLU and Physicians for Human Rights details ICE’s abuse and retaliation against people who initiate hunger strikes in immigration detention.

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Biden Must Remove Border Patrol from Border Communities to Restore Civil Rights and Liberties

A meaningful shift in border policy to restore the civil rights and liberties of border communities means an end to walls, wasteful militarization, intrusive surveillance technology, and the removal of Border Patrol, CBP’s law enforcement arm, from policing U.S. communities.

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The Biden Administration Can Make Us All Safer: End ICE Collaboration Programs

Dismantling these programs will send a powerful signal to immigrant communities: the Biden administration will not continue Trump’s agenda of xenophobia and abuse.

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Moving Forward: Muslims Belong Here

Much like Japanese incarceration, the Trump administration used fear-mongering under the veil of “national security” to further its discriminatory agenda — this time by suspending visas under INA 212(f) to repeatedly ban Black and Brown people.

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ICE is Trying to Deport My Husband While I Treat COVID Patients

by Urooj Alavi

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