Federal Judge orders ICE to release four detained immigrants at risk of serious illness or death from COVID-19 infection
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Mark Conley-Buchsieb, mconleybuchsieb@lccrsf.org, (415) 500-5229 April 9, 2020 SAN FRANCISCO – A federal judge has ordered the release of four immigrants detained in two ICE detention centers …
Lawsuit Demands ICE Release Immigrants at Risk of Death from COVID-19
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 24, 2020 Contact: Mark Conley-Buchsieb, mconleybuchsieb@lccrsf.org, (415) 500-5229 Lawsuit Demands ICE Release Immigrants at Risk of Death from COVID-19 :Thirteen Detainees at Yuba County Jail and Mesa …
Federal Court Finds Conditions in Customs and Border Protection Detention Facilities Unconstitutional
TUCSON, AZ — A federal court today ordered U.S. Customs and Border Protection to overhaul the way the agency detains people in its custody in the Tucson Sector. The court …
Federal Judge: Wrongfully Deported Immigrant Youth Must Be Returned to U.S.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 19, 2020 Contact: Matt Kovac, (415) 510-9601, mkovac@lccrsf.org Joshua Busch, Public Counsel, 310-991-2503, jbusch@publiccounsel.org Federal Judge: Wrongfully Deported Immigrant Youth Must Be Returned to U.S. …
Bay Area Civil Rights Group Announces MLK Award Winners
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE News from LCCR – SF Bay Area February 19, 2020 Contact: Matt Kovac, mkovac@lccrsf.org, (415) 510-9601 Bay Area Civil Rights Group Announces MLK Award Winners California Attorney …
Homeless Californians Win New Protections in Caltrans Settlement
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 18, 2020 Contact: Matt Kovac, (415) 510-9601, mkovac@lccrsf.org Homeless Californians Win New Protections in Caltrans Settlement Caltrans will pay $2 million for destroying unhoused people’s belongings and …
Trial Challenging Unconstitutional Conditions Inside U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Facilities in Arizona Ends
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 21, 2020 CONTACT: Marcela Taracena, ACLU of Arizona, 602-773-6004, media@acluaz.org Juan Gastelum, National Immigration Law Center, 213-375-3149, media@nilc.org Maria Frausto, American Immigration Council, 202-507-7526, mfrausto@immcouncil.org Matt …
Immigration Groups Challenge Border Patrol Detention Conditions in Court
The trial follows a lawsuit filed in 2015 on behalf of people subjected to deplorable Border Patrol detention conditions across the Tucson sector CONTACT: Marcela Taracena, ACLU of Arizona, 602-773-6004, …