Resource: RILR v. Johnson

By: American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)

July 31, 2015

www.aclu.org

The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia ordered a preliminary injunction that puts an immediate halt to the government's policy of locking up mothers and children from Central America – all of whom have been found to have legitimate asylum claims – in order to send a message to other migrants that they should not come to the U.S.

https://www.aclu.org/cases/rilr-v-johnson