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6 cases, 24 documents
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IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
B.L.R v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security

4:23-cv-13230 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan

Filed Date: Dec. 19, 2023

This is a case about undocumented noncitizens who seek “U visas” as a result of surviving serious crimes that occurred in the United States and the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’ allegedly unreasonable delay in providing them visas. On December 19, 2023 (amended on February 9, 2024), a group of 10 undocumented noncitizens filed this lawsuit in United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. The plaintiffs brought this suit against the U.S. Department of Homeland S…

Case Is Ongoing

IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
Ahmed v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security

4:23-cv-01892 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California

Filed Date: April 19, 2023

This is a case about asylum seekers from Afghanistan that the United States promised expedited asylum decisions for after withdrawing from the country in 2021. On April 19, 2023, seven Afghan asylum seekers filed a class action complaint for declaratory and injunction relief, a writ of mandamus, and attorney’s fees in United States District Court for the Northern District of California. They filed their complaint against the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and Immig…

Settled: Implementation Ongoing

IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc. v. Executive Office for Immigration Review

1:21-cv-00094 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: Jan. 11, 2021

This is a case about a proposed immigration rule that would have stripped away procedural protections for noncitizens, limited judicial authority, and made it harder for immigrants to fight deportation.  On January 11, 2021, five organization that provided legal services for immigrants filed this lawsuit against the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia. The Plaintiffs challenged a fina…
IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
E.Q. v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security

1:25-cv-00791 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: March 17, 2025

The case challenged two rules, issued by the Biden Administration in December 2024, categorically barring certain noncitizens from applying for asylum and withholding of removal. Included alongside the challenge to  the new rules generally was a challenge to the removal of E.Q., an Afghan national allegedly injured by the application of the new rules to deny him asylum he claimed he would otherwise have been eligible for. One rule was issued by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and…

Preliminary Injunction Denied

IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
American Gateways v. U.S. Department of Justice

1:25-cv-01370 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: May 5, 2025

On May 5, 2025, nine nonprofit legal service providers brought this lawsuit against the Departments of Justice and Homeland Security, the Executive Office for Immigration Review, and various officials, challenging the abrupt termination of grants to provide appointed immigration counsel to noncitizens in immigration proceedings who were deemed mentally incompetent. Plaintiffs, all subgrantee providers under discontinued parts of the National Qualified Representative Program (NQRP), brought clai…

Preliminary Injunction Granted

IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
Immigrant Advocates Response Collaborative v. U.S. Department of Justice

1:25-cv-02279 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: July 16, 2025

This case challenges a coordinated set of federal immigration enforcement policies—referred to as a “campaign” of courthouse arrests—that authorize arrests in immigration courts, the abrupt dismissal of removal proceedings, and the placement of noncitizens into expedited removal. These policies are allegedly intended to deprive noncitizens of their rights by subjecting them to immediate arrest and removal while attending or appearing in court. On July 16, 2025, Immigrant Advocates Response Coll…

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