News & Commentary about Immigrants' Rights

The fundamental constitutional protections of due process and equal protection embodied in our Constitution and Bill of Rights apply to every person, regardless of immigration status.
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May 20, 2013
A Key Lesson from the 1986 Immigration Reform Is in Jeopardy

May 16, 2013
Scholars to Senate: Prolonged and Indefinite Immigration Detention is Unconstitutional and un-American

May 2, 2013
VICTORY! Maryland and Oregon Extend Driving Privileges to All Immigrants

Apr 25, 2013
Supreme Court Makes the Right Call: "Social Sharing" of Marijuana Not an Aggravated Felony Under Immigration Laws

Apr 25, 2013
Yes, the U.S. Wrongfully Deports Its Own Citizens

Apr 24, 2013
Historic Decision Recognizing Right to Counsel for Group of Immigration Detainees

Apr 17, 2013
Mandatory E-Verify: A Giant Plunge Into a National ID System