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Immigrants Rights : General : Legal Documents

Ignatyev v. Chertoff - Complaint (04/01/2008)

Order in Chicanos por la Causa v. Napolitano and Valle del Sol vs. Goddard (02/28/2008)

Khouzam v Hogan Stay (05/31/2007)
Khouzam v Hogan Stay

Khouzam v Hogan Emergency Petition (05/30/2007)
Khouzam v Hogan Emergency Petition

Buck v. Stankovic - Complaint (04/18/2007)

Zhang v. Gonzales Complaint (02/08/2007)
Zhang v. Gonzales Complaint

Lozano v. Hazleton Temporary Restraining Order (10/31/2006)
Lozano v. Hazleton Temporary Restraining Order

Walsh et al v. City of Honolulu (02/03/2006)
HONOLULU —The American Civil Liberties Union of Hawaii today announced the end to a requirement that prevented countless numbers of individuals from even applying for government jobs in Hawaii because they were not yet residents.

OLC memo on state and local law enforcement of immigration laws (09/02/2005)

OLC memo on state and local law enforcement of immigration laws (09/02/2005)

OLC memo on state and local law enforcement of immigration laws (09/02/2005)

2nd Circuit Court of Appeals Decision in National Council of La Raza v. Ashcroft (06/02/2005)

ACLU of Rhode Island Complaint (05/25/2005)

Complaint in Cheema v. Chandless, et. al. (05/18/2005)

National Council of La Raza et al. v. Department of Justice, 03-CIV-2559 (09/27/2004)

Khouzam v Ashcroft 2nd Circuit Decision (02/24/2004)
Khouzam v Ashcroft 2nd Circuit Decision

ACLU Complaint before the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention (01/26/2004)

ACLU Amicus brief in United States v. Esparza-Mendoza (01/06/2004)

National Council of La Raza et al. v. Department of Justice, 03-CIV-2559 (12/17/2003)

ACLU Complaint in National Council of La Raza et al. v. Department of Justice (04/14/2003)


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