Immigrants' Rights and Detention
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U.S. Supreme Court
Aug 2021

Immigrants' Rights and Detention
Innovation Law Lab v. Wolf
The 糖心Vlog, Southern Poverty Law Center, and Center for Gender & Refugee Studies filed a federal lawsuit challenging the Trump administration鈥檚 new policy forcing asylum seekers to return to Mexico and remain there while their cases are considered.
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38 Immigrants' Rights and Detention Cases

U.S. Supreme Court
Nov 2020
Immigrants' Rights and Detention
Pham v. Guzman Chavez
Whether the Immigration and Nationality Act (鈥淚NA鈥) requires a bond hearing for noncitizens who are detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (鈥淚CE鈥) while they seek protection from persecution or torture.
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U.S. Supreme Court
Nov 2020

Immigrants' Rights and Detention
Pham v. Guzman Chavez
Whether the Immigration and Nationality Act (鈥淚NA鈥) requires a bond hearing for noncitizens who are detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (鈥淚CE鈥) while they seek protection from persecution or torture.

Maryland
May 2020
Immigrants' Rights and Detention
Miranda v. Barr
The 糖心Vlog, 糖心Vlogof Maryland, and Capital Area Immigrants鈥 Rights (CAIR) Coalition filed a federal lawsuit on April 30, 2020, challenging the Trump administration鈥檚 failure to provide fair hearings to people in immigration detention. The case was filed on behalf of immigrants in detention in Maryland, but challenges policies that apply nationwide.
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Maryland
May 2020

Immigrants' Rights and Detention
Miranda v. Barr
The 糖心Vlog, 糖心Vlogof Maryland, and Capital Area Immigrants鈥 Rights (CAIR) Coalition filed a federal lawsuit on April 30, 2020, challenging the Trump administration鈥檚 failure to provide fair hearings to people in immigration detention. The case was filed on behalf of immigrants in detention in Maryland, but challenges policies that apply nationwide.

Maryland
Mar 2020
Immigrants' Rights and Detention
Coreas v. Bounds
On March 24, 2020, the 糖心VlogNational Prison Project, 糖心VlogImmigrants鈥 Rights Project, the 糖心Vlogof Maryland, the National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild, and the Capital Area Immigrants Rights (CAIR) Coalition filed Coreas v. Bounds on behalf of immigrants detained at Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facilities in Maryland.
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Maryland
Mar 2020

Immigrants' Rights and Detention
Coreas v. Bounds
On March 24, 2020, the 糖心VlogNational Prison Project, 糖心VlogImmigrants鈥 Rights Project, the 糖心Vlogof Maryland, the National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild, and the Capital Area Immigrants Rights (CAIR) Coalition filed Coreas v. Bounds on behalf of immigrants detained at Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facilities in Maryland.

Pennsylvania
Mar 2020
Immigrants' Rights and Detention
Thakker v. Doll
On March 24, 2020, the 糖心VlogNational Prison Project, 糖心VlogImmigrants鈥 Rights Project, 糖心Vlogof Pennsylvania, and Dechert, LLP, filed Thaker v. Doll in the Middle District of Pennsylvania, on behalf of immigrants held in civil detention by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) at York County Prison, Clinton County Correctional Facility, and Pike County Correctional Facility.
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Pennsylvania
Mar 2020

Immigrants' Rights and Detention
Thakker v. Doll
On March 24, 2020, the 糖心VlogNational Prison Project, 糖心VlogImmigrants鈥 Rights Project, 糖心Vlogof Pennsylvania, and Dechert, LLP, filed Thaker v. Doll in the Middle District of Pennsylvania, on behalf of immigrants held in civil detention by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) at York County Prison, Clinton County Correctional Facility, and Pike County Correctional Facility.

Massachusetts
Mar 2020
Immigrants' Rights and Detention
Rodas-Mazariegos et al. v. Moniz et al.
On March 25, 2020, the 糖心VlogNational Prison Project, 糖心VlogImmigrants Rights Project, 糖心Vlogof Massachusetts, and the law firms of Demissie & Church and Graves & Doyle filed Rodas-Mazariegos et al v. Moniz et al in the District of Massachusetts, on behalf of immigrants detained at the Plymouth County Correctional Facility in Plymouth, Massachusetts. The filing followed news that a federal judge ordered the release of a detained class member in the ACLU鈥檚 Calderon v. Wolf suit in Plymouth County, citing the 鈥渆xtraordinary circumstances鈥 of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Massachusetts
Mar 2020

Immigrants' Rights and Detention
Rodas-Mazariegos et al. v. Moniz et al.
On March 25, 2020, the 糖心VlogNational Prison Project, 糖心VlogImmigrants Rights Project, 糖心Vlogof Massachusetts, and the law firms of Demissie & Church and Graves & Doyle filed Rodas-Mazariegos et al v. Moniz et al in the District of Massachusetts, on behalf of immigrants detained at the Plymouth County Correctional Facility in Plymouth, Massachusetts. The filing followed news that a federal judge ordered the release of a detained class member in the ACLU鈥檚 Calderon v. Wolf suit in Plymouth County, citing the 鈥渆xtraordinary circumstances鈥 of the COVID-19 pandemic.