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Apr 18, 2020
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Medeiros et. al. v. ICE

This is an emergency lawsuit seeking the release of three immigrants being detained at the Wyatt Detention Center who are at high risk for serious illness or death in the event of COVID-19 infection.
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Nov 14, 2019
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Providence v. Barr

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May 20, 2019
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Aguasvivas v. Pompeo

This is a “friend of the court” brief in an immigration case where the federal government is claiming that a person who will likely be tortured if he is extradited back to his home country cannot rely on that fact to prevent his return.
Court Case
Apr 18, 2020
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Court Case
Apr 18, 2020
  • Immigrants’ Rights|
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Medeiros et. al. v. ICE

This is an emergency lawsuit seeking the release of three immigrants being detained at the Wyatt Detention Center who are at high risk for serious illness or death in the event of COVID-19 infection.
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Nov 14, 2019
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Nov 14, 2019
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Providence v. Barr

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May 20, 2019
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May 20, 2019
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Aguasvivas v. Pompeo

This is a “friend of the court” brief in an immigration case where the federal government is claiming that a person who will likely be tortured if he is extradited back to his home country cannot rely on that fact to prevent his return.
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