Victory: Our Client Was Released From Unlawful Immigration Detention in Maine
A federal court ordered our client released, finding the government had unlawfully jailed him and denied him a bond hearing – a blatant violation of federal law.
Defending Equality, Liberty & Justice in Maine
News & Commentary
Weekly Highlights September 22 – 26
This week: We filed two new lawsuits to protect due process and immigrants' rights, the Scolnik Reception event is right around the corner, and some Maine news to keep you up-to-date.
What’s at Stake as the Supreme Court Takes Up Transgender Sports Bans
How one West Virginia teenager could shape the future of Title IX and civil rights protections for transgender youth.
PRESS RELEASES
ACLU of Maine Client Released from Unlawful Immigration Detention
A federal court ordered the man released, finding the government had unlawfully jailed him and denied him a bond hearing, a violation of federal law.
Judge Rules CBP Likely Violated Due Process, ACLU Files Related Class Action
The ruling comes after the ACLU of Maine filed a habeas petition on behalf man held without bond. The organization has now filed a related class action.
Advocates Oppose Efforts to Weaken Settlement for Maine’s Children’s Behavioral Health System
The ACLU of Maine and partner organizations urge the court to reject harmful modifications on an earlier settlement aimed at strengthening Maine's children's behavioral health system.
October 7, 2025 - 10:00am –
11:00am
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Arguments at the Maine Supreme Judicial Court
Watch live as we argue for the right to counsel at the Maine Supreme Judicial Court.
