Cases

FOIA: Ghost Detention and Extraordinary Rendition Case

CCR, AIUSA and WSLS filed FOIA requests with government agencies seeking the release of records related to the evaluations or authorizations of secret detention and transfer, policies and procedures...

Updated: April 19, 2019

Complaint to the Department of Homeland Security Regarding Port Isabel Detention Center

On April 9, 2010, the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) filed a civil complaint with the Department of Homeland Security regarding the mistreatment of detainees at the Port Isabel Detention...

Updated: September 18, 2012

Argueta, et al. v. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, et al.

A federal lawsuit filed by nine men, women and children to challenge ICE's policy of warrantless and discriminatory home raids throughout New Jersey. Plaintiffs seek damages as well as an injunction...

Updated: December 17, 2012

Aguilar, et al. v. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), et al.

Successfully challenged Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) conducting raids of private homes and interrogating residents without judicial warrants or an articulable suspicion of danger.

Updated: August 18, 2015

National Day Laborer Organizing Network (NDLON) v. US Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency (ICE)

National Day Laborer Organizing Network (NDLON) v. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency (ICE) was a Freedom of Information (FOIA) lawsuit that forced the U.S. government to release...

Updated: July 13, 2022

Blackman Hinds v. Holder (Amicus Brief)

Blackman v. Holder is one of several cases in which the Center for Constitutional Rights submitted amicus briefs in support of non-citizens seeking relief from immigration detention. It involves a...

Updated: November 27, 2013

Turkmen v. Ashcroft

A class action lawsuit challenging the 9/11 immigration detentions.

Updated: July 5, 2022

Detention Watch Network (DWN) v. Immigration Customs and Enforcement (ICE) and Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

FOIA request seeking information on controversial immigration detention bed quotas.

Updated: December 3, 2019

Aref v. Garland

A due process challenge to the Communications Management Units (CMUs), two highly restrictive federal prison units that segregate certain prisoners and severely limit and control their communication...

Updated: March 1, 2022

Arar v. Ashcroft et al

Challenging the rendition to torture in Syria of Canadian citizen Maher Arar by U.S. government officials. [Past Case]

Updated: August 11, 2021

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Cases

FOIA: Ghost Detention and Extraordinary Rendition Case

Complaint to the Department of Homeland Security Regarding Port Isabel Detention Center

Argueta, et al. v. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, et al.

Aguilar, et al. v. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), et al.

National Day Laborer Organizing Network (NDLON) v. US Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency (ICE)

Blackman Hinds v. Holder (Amicus Brief)

Turkmen v. Ashcroft

Detention Watch Network (DWN) v. Immigration Customs and Enforcement (ICE) and Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

Aref v. Garland

Arar v. Ashcroft et al

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