ACLU files class action lawsuit against ICE and Trump on behalf of Lilian Calderon
April 12, 2018

ACLU files class action lawsuit against ICE and Trump on behalf of Lilian Calderon

The ACLU of Massachusetts has filed a class action lawsuit against President Donald Trump, United States Department...

Maldonado bill to protect DREAMers heard in House Judiciary
October 31, 2019

Maldonado bill to protect DREAMers heard in House Judiciary

Representative Shelby Maldonado‘s legislation, H7982, was heard in the House Committee on Judiciary late Tuesday evening. The...

Judge demands answers from ICE in Lilian Calderon case
February 16, 2018

Judge demands answers from ICE in Lilian Calderon case

United States District Judge Mark Wolf is demanding answers from United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)...

Lilian Calderon describes her processing, orientation and detention by ICE
February 14, 2018

Lilian Calderon describes her processing, orientation and detention by ICE

“It was just a routine interview,” said Lilian Calderon. “We didn’t think anything of it.” On January...

UPDATE: Lilian Calderon is home with her family
February 13, 2018

UPDATE: Lilian Calderon is home with her family

Uprise RI has confirmed that Lilian Calderon is home with her family, as of Tuesday afternoon. The...

Elorza statement on Lilian Calderon
February 8, 2018

Elorza statement on Lilian Calderon

Providence Mayor Jorge Elorza issued the following statement with regard to the case of Lilian Calderon. “The...

The case of Lilian Calderon — and a call to action
February 9, 2018

The case of Lilian Calderon — and a call to action

Last year, at our first Poverty in the Pulpits Sunday – and to be clear this is...

ACLU seeks release of Lilian Calderon in federal court
February 6, 2018

ACLU seeks release of Lilian Calderon in federal court

BREAKING 2018-02-06 11:20AM: Judge bars removal of Calderon outside Massachusetts while the suit is pending.  The judge’s...

Vigil/Protest for Lilian Calderon, taken by ICE
January 31, 2018

Vigil/Protest for Lilian Calderon, taken by ICE

A group of social justice activists gathered outside the law office of Martin Harris this morning to...

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