Cases

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

Sexual Minorities Uganda v. Scott Lively

Federal lawsuit against a U.S.-based anti-gay extremist for his active role in the conspiracy to strip away fundamental rights from LGBTI people in Uganda, which constitutes persecution.

Updated: October 11, 2019

United States of America and Vulcan Society, Inc. v. City of New York

A federal class action lawsuit on behalf of the Vulcan Society and individual firefighters and firefighter applicants charging the New York City Fire Department with racially discriminatory hiring...

Updated: June 15, 2016

Brown, et al. v. Snyder, et al.

On March 16, 2011, the Republican Governor Richard Snyder signed into law Public Act No. 4, the Local Government and School District Fiscal Accountability Act, also known as the “emergency...

Updated: April 29, 2014

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

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

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)

Sexual Minorities Uganda v. Scott Lively

United States of America and Vulcan Society, Inc. v. City of New York

Brown, et al. v. Snyder, et al.

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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