Press Releases

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Trump Administration Backs Down on Revocation of Legal Status of Indiana International Students

Plaintiffs in two federal ACLU of Indiana lawsuits have received notice from their university that their status as international students has been restored.
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights

Judge Denies ACLU of Indiana’s Request for Temporary Restraining Order in Lawsuit to Safeguard International Students’ Rights

A U.S. District Court judge denied the ACLU of Indiana's request for a temporary restraining order to protect seven Indiana international students whose lawful status was terminated without explanation.
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights

ACLU of Indiana Sues U.S. DHS on Behalf of International Students in Indiana

Today the ACLU of Indiana filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on behalf of seven Indiana international students whose lawful status was abruptly terminated without explanation.
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights

Federal Court Orders Indiana to Allow Access to Driver’s Licenses for Residents with Humanitarian Protections Regardless of Country of Origin

Indiana must allow access to driver’s licenses for residents with humanitarian protections regardless of Country of origin while litigation continues.

Lawsuit Claims Indiana Law Discriminates Based on National Origin

HEA 1050 discriminates based on national origin. We filed a lawsuit on behalf of five Haitian immigrants who want to obtain an Indiana driver's license or identification card. 
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights

Congress Must Act Now to Protect Hoosiers Brought to the U.S. As Children

The American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana called on the Trump-Pence administration and the Republican controlled Congress to pass a clean Dream Act immediately.
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights