Press Releases

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Governor Signs Important Disaster Victim Protection Bill

Civil Rights, Disaster Aid Organizations Applaud New Law Preventing Arbitrary Document Checks During Disasters
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights

ACLU Sues ICE and Sonoma County Sheriff for Unlawful Detentions and Racial Profiling

Federal Lawsuit Asserts Sheriff’s Department Exceeded Authority in Immigration-Related Arrest

Settlement with Lake County School District Calls for Comprehensive Approach to Protecting Students from Anti-Gay Harassment

Proactive steps to stem physical and verbal abuse will assist District compliance with California law

Fresno Homeless Residents Win Settlement Over City’s Destruction of Personal Property

$2 Million Judgment for Unlawful Seizure "Unprecedented"

Lawsuit Seeks Documents Regarding ICE Raids

Federal Immigration Agency Has Failed to Comply with FOIA Request from March 2007