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May 05, 2025
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  • Immigrants’ Rights

G.M.G. v. Trump et al.

This is an emergency lawsuit filed by the ACLU and ACLU of RI this morning in federal court to prevent the removal of a Venezuelan national from the country under President Trump’s recent proclamation invoking the Alien Enemies Act (AEA)
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May 15, 2020
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  • Due Process|
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Yanes et. al. v. ICE

This is a class-action lawsuit seeking the release of all ICE detainees being held at the Wyatt Detention Center in Central Falls.
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Mar 27, 2020
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  • Students’ Rights|
  • +2 Issues

English Learner Students v. Providence School District

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Feb 06, 2018
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  • Due Process|
  • +3 Issues

Calderon v. Nielsen

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Apr 12, 2017
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  • Immigrants’ Rights|
  • +2 Issues

ACLU v. U.S. Customs and Border Protection

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May 05, 2025
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May 05, 2025
  • Immigrants’ Rights

G.M.G. v. Trump et al.

This is an emergency lawsuit filed by the ACLU and ACLU of RI this morning in federal court to prevent the removal of a Venezuelan national from the country under President Trump’s recent proclamation invoking the Alien Enemies Act (AEA)
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May 15, 2020
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May 15, 2020
  • Due Process|
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Yanes et. al. v. ICE

This is a class-action lawsuit seeking the release of all ICE detainees being held at the Wyatt Detention Center in Central Falls.
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Mar 27, 2020
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Mar 27, 2020
  • Students’ Rights|
  • +2 Issues

English Learner Students v. Providence School District

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Feb 06, 2018
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Feb 06, 2018
  • Due Process|
  • +3 Issues

Calderon v. Nielsen

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Apr 12, 2017
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Apr 12, 2017
  • Immigrants’ Rights|
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ACLU v. U.S. Customs and Border Protection

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