ACLU of Maine Finds Expanded Immigration Detainment, Demands More Information
The ACLU of Maine learned of increased ICE detention in Maine and is seeking more information about local cooperation with federal immigration enforcement.
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Human Rights Advocates Sue Trump Administration Over Sanctions Targeting ICC
We're suing the Trump administration for silencing human rights advocates who share information with the International Criminal Court – a clear violation of our clients' First Amendment rights.
Federal Employees File Class-Action Complaint Against Trump Administration for Unlawfully Targeting Employees for DEI Activities
The class action complaint, led by a federal worker in Maine, cites violations of the First Amendment and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act.
Trump Abuses Power by Withholding Millions to University of Maine System
The president’s actions violate the basic power sharing structures of our democracy.
Immigrants’ Rights Advocates Denounce New England ICE Detentions
New England states, including Maine, are more likely to be used in President Trump’s mass deportation effort as the government begins detaining immigrants in a New Hampshire federal prison.
Court Orders Maine to Provide Counsel and Create Plan to End Constitutional Crisis
We're presenting arguments on how Maine can end widespread Sixth Amendment violations. When the state chooses to charge a person with a crime, it is the state's responsibility to provide effective assistance of counsel to all who cannot afford their own.