The protections of due process and equal protection embodied in our Constitution and Bill of Rights apply to every person in this country, not just those who were born here. The ACLU of Maine seeks to expand and enforce the civil liberties and civil rights of immigrants and to combat discrimination.
Immigrants' Rights
Holding Border Patrol Accountable – Drewniak v. US CBP
August 11, 2020New England ACLU Affiliates v. United States DHS et al.
May 8, 2018ACLU of Maine v. United States DHS et al.
May 1, 2018
ACLU of Maine, et al. v. United States CBP, et al.
April 12, 2017Juma v. Mayhew
July 17, 2014
The Latest
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We're Urging Lawmakers to Oppose a Bill that Would Ban Property...
February 21, 2024![](https://www.aclumaine.org/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_130x110/public/screenshot_2023-08-24_at_12.00.07_pm.png?itok=1_F6JEy0)
Know Your Rights: ICE Detainers/Immigration Holds
January 30, 2024![](https://www.aclumaine.org/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_130x110/public/anti-private-prison-protest-geo-b.jpg?itok=St42zPaW)
Unchecked Growth: Private Prison Corporations and Immigration...
August 22, 2023![](https://www.aclumaine.org/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_130x110/public/field_image/2023_august_cyr_bus_line_graphic_for_carol_blog_0.png?itok=gkYIaeE4)
Maine Bus Line Must Stop Letting Federal Agents Trample on...
August 15, 2023![](https://www.aclumaine.org/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_130x110/public/field_image/cbp_officer_ap_photo.png?itok=PshgrrWO)
Dear Cyr Bus Line: Stop Letting CBP Harass, Detain Your Customers
August 2, 2023![](https://www.aclumaine.org/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_130x110/public/field_image/immigrants_rights_graphic.jpeg?itok=8envZy0H)
Cyr Bus Line: Stop Allowing CBP to Harass Your Customers
August 2, 2023![](https://www.aclumaine.org/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_130x110/public/field_image/cbp_border_stop_in_vermont.jpeg?itok=vpLc6iGs)
Customs and Border Patrol Agree to Stop Some Searches Following...
May 19, 2023![](https://www.aclumaine.org/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_130x110/public/field_image/ice_graphic_from_national.jpeg?itok=yHomhBdp)
ICE Withheld Records, So We Sued – And Won
April 17, 2023![](https://www.aclumaine.org/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_130x110/public/field_image/cbp_officer_ap_photo.png?itok=PshgrrWO)