LAS AMERICAS IMMIGRANT ADVOCACY CENTER v. WOLF et al

  1. December 02, 2020

    Migrants Lose Challenge To Rushed Deportation Programs

    A D.C. federal judge upheld the Trump administration's programs to quickly deport asylum-seekers at the border, leaning on a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling to bless two programs that immigrant advocates had panned as "legal black holes."

  2. December 06, 2019

    US Accused Of Denying Asylum-Seekers Access To Counsel

    Immigrants seeking asylum at the southern border are being wrongfully deprived of legal counsel, according to a new lawsuit filed in D.C. federal court that claims U.S. officials are detaining asylum-seekers in facilities that are effectively "legal black holes."