All Cases

27 Court Cases
Court Case
Mar 23, 2020
Bollat Vasquez
  • Immigrants' Rights

Bollat Vasquez et al. v Wolf et al.

The ACLU of Massachusetts is suing the federal government on behalf of three Massachusetts families with loved ones who are stranded in Mexico under the Trump administration’s “Migrant Protection Protocols” (MPP).
Court Case
Jan 03, 2020
Maudy, Hanz, and their children
  • Immigrants' Rights

Constanza Lemus et al v. Wolf et al

The ACLU seeks to reunite a family of asylum-seekers separated by the Trump administration’s so-called “Migrant Protection Protocols.”
Court Case
Sep 05, 2019
Parent holds baby's and
  • Immigrants' Rights

Rian Immigrant Center v. Cuccinelli

We are challenging the Trump administration’s abrupt termination of a program that protects seriously ill people from deportation and death.
Court Case
Jun 12, 2019
Pereira Brito's three children sit on a bed with a handwritten "We miss you" sign
  • Immigrants' Rights

Pereira Brito v. Wilkinson (previously Pereira Brito v. Rosen and Pereira Brito v. Barr)

The ACLU is challenging the government’s practice of denying due process to detained immigrants.
Court Case
Apr 10, 2019
Back of officer with "Police ICE" vest
  • Government Transparency|
  • +1 Issue

ACLU of Massachusetts v. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement

The ACLU is seeking the federal immigration agency’s communications with cooperating local law enforcement.
Court Case
Feb 15, 2019
@realDonaldTrump: I am in the Oval Office & just gave out a 115 mile long contract for another large section of the Wall in Texas. We are already building and renovating many miles of Wall, some complete. Democrats must end Shutdown and finish funding...
  • Immigrants' Rights

ACLU of Massachusetts v. Department of Homeland Security

The ACLU is suing the Trump administration for border wall contract information.
Court Case
Nov 27, 2018
Julio Ramirez stands with members of his legal team in the ACLU of Massachusetts office
  • Immigrants' Rights

Ramirez v. Tompkins

Federal immigration officials are denying immigrants access to Massachusetts courts.
Court Case
Nov 15, 2018
Boston Police Officer
  • Police Accountability|
  • +3 Issues

ACLU of Massachusetts v. Boston Police Department

The ACLU is seeking information about the police department’s “gang database.”
Court Case
Jul 12, 2018
person holds american flag in front of blue sky
  • Immigrants' Rights

Gonzalez-Garcia v. Sessions

We are suing to reunite a mother in Massachusetts and her daughter who were forcibly separated at the border.