Wyoming Sheriffs Shouldn’t Take Dollars for Detainees

County budgets shouldn’t depend on ICE immigration efforts.

By Antonio Serrano

Hands in Jail

Trump's Birthright Citizenship Executive Order: What Happens Next

Children born to parents who are undocumented or have temporary status will retain their right to birthright citizenship. The ACLU explains how the legal fight unfolded.

A demonstrator looks up at her sign (which reads "Citizenship is a Birthright") during a rally outside the Supreme court building demanding the court uphold the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

Five Common Misconceptions About Immigration

Despite what many people think, achieving the American dream as an immigrant isn’t easy – and there are widespread misconceptions about how the immigration system actually works.

By Antonio Serrano, Antonio Serrano

Five misconceptions about immigration

Jose Antonio Vargas on What We Get Wrong About Immigration Reform

Vargas shares with the ACLU the common misconceptions about immigration and immigrants that he’s encountered through work with his nonprofit, Define America.

A smiling Jose Antonio Vargas and two equally joyful female family members stand to the right of a large sign that reads "JOSE ANTONIO VARGAS

From Day One, Trump's Immigration Agenda Has Grown More Extreme

Trump has sought every way to terrorize entire communities in a hunt for our immigrant neighbors that will put all of our civil liberties in danger. As the ACLU prepares for the fight ahead, we offer three key areas to watch.

Two signs are held up during the May Day March In Manhattan, New York on May 1, 2025. The largest of the signs is in the foreground and reads"We Are a Nation of Immigrants," while the smaller in the background reads, " WE ARE ALL (EXCEPT NATIVE...

What is Habeas Corpus? Why Does It Matter?

Habeas Corpus has protected our rights since before America’s founding. Today, the Trump administration has threatened to suspend this right to carry out its unlawful immigration agenda.

A sign reading " HABEAS CORPUS Ensuring No One is Held Without Charge" lying on the ground.

What are 287(g) Agreements and How Do They Fuel Trump’s Mass Deportations?

By allowing state and local law enforcement to collude with ICE, these agreements sow distrust in communities and rip families apart.

By Andrew Malone, Antonio Serrano, Antonio Serrano

Local Sheriffs Should Reject Participation in Federal Immigration Enforcement

Seven Ways to Be an Ally to Immigrants

Being an ally to immigrants goes beyond merely offering words of support — it demands action, education, and advocacy.

By Em Powers

Immigrants are welcome here

Schools Must Protect Students – and Follow the Law – if ICE Shows Up

ACLU Shares Guidance Regarding Immigration Enforcement at Wyoming Schools

By Andrew Malone

Person in front of a school bus with a backpack.