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Supervising Attorney
The Center for Human Rights and Constitutional Law seeks an innovative attorney with a clear theory of change and history of leading successful impact litigation. The supervising attorney will work closely with the legal director and other team members to develop legal advocacy strategies and lead new impact and class action litigation.
hace 6 horas4 Min. de lectura
New Lawsuit Seeks to End Unlawful Trump Administration Practice of Detaining Immigrants without Due Process in San Diego County - Fanfan v. Noem
The federal suit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California, is challenging U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (“ICE”) practice of deliberately targeting and re-detaining people with ongoing immigration court proceedings, who the government had previously cleared for release, as contrary to the Due Process Clause of the U.S. Constitution’s Fifth Amendment, the Immigration and Nationality Act, and the Administrative Procedure Act.
25 nov4 Min. de lectura
Inside ICWC v. Noem: A New Class Action Protecting Immigrant Survivors
This training will explain the ICE policy memorandum issued earlier this year that, departing from decades of prior practice, authorizes the routine arrest, detention, and deportation of immigrant survivors, including those with pending U- and T- visa applications or grants of deferred action.
20 nov2 Min. de lectura
Operations Manager
Create, improve, and maintain, core organizational systems across finance, technology, and day-to-day office operations. Remote-friendly. $80-90k + full benefits.
30 oct5 Min. de lectura
Immigrants’ Rights Organizations Submit Report to Inter-American Commission on Human Rights Documenting Escalating Abuses by U.S. Government
Following a July 24, 2025 public hearing held by the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) that examined widespread human rights and refugee law violations inflicted by the U.S. government, a coalition of immigrants’ rights organizations that participated in the hearing submitted a follow-up report to the Commission this week.
16 oct8 Min. de lectura
Legal Challenge Seeks to End Harmful ICE Policy Targeting Immigrant Survivors of Domestic Violence, Human Trafficking, and Other Serious Crimes
Filed October 14, 2025, in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, the lawsuit challenges a dehumanizing, unjust, and illegal U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (“ICE”) policy issued in early 2025 that, for the first time in decades, enables the widespread jailing and deportation of immigrant survivors.
15 oct7 Min. de lectura
Federal Court Enforces Flores Settlement Agreement, Shields Immigrant Children from Prolonged CBP Detention
After rejecting the federal government’s efforts to terminate the Flores Settlement Agreement last Friday, a federal court on Monday reaffirmed that the government remains legally obligated to promptly process, transfer, and release immigrant children as expeditiously as possible.
19 ago3 Min. de lectura
Federal Court Rejects Government's Attempt to End Flores Settlement Agreement, Preserving Vital Protections for Immigrant Children
In a major victory for the rights and dignity of immigrant children, on Friday, Aug. 15, a federal court struck down the federal government’s latest bid to end the Flores Settlement Agreement.
18 ago5 Min. de lectura
Inter-American Commission on Human Rights Holds Public Hearing on Trump Administration’s Systemic Human Rights Violations Against Immigrants
A coalition of immigrants’ rights organizations participated today in a public hearing held by the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) that examined widespread and escalating human rights and refugee law violations inflicted by the Trump administration in the immigration context.
24 jul8 Min. de lectura
Engaging with the United Nations to Report Disappearances of Immigrants: A Brief Guide for Advocates
This brief guide explains how legal practitioners and advocates can report the disappearances of immigrants to the United Nation's Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances
30 jun1 Min. de lectura
Media Contact
For media inquiries, interview requests, or statements on immigration, civil, and human rights issues, please contact:
Karen Hernandez
press@centerforhumanrights.org
CHRCL offers access to experienced attorneys, legal strategists, and advocates with decades of expertise in immigrant rights, class action litigation, and constitutional law. Our leadership is available for comment, expert analysis, and public appearances on current immigration policy, human rights abuses, and systemic injustice affecting marginalized communities.
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