Immigration Courts

Immigration Courts

Immigration courts play a crucial role in ensuring that immigration laws are applied fairly and consistently, providing due process to those facing removal. Learn more about issues facing the courts today and explore the actions we're taking to ensure the rights of immigrants are upheld and legal integrity is maintained.

Complaint Brings Injustice in El Paso Immigration Court to Light

Complaint Brings Injustice in El Paso Immigration Court to Light

The complaint demands an immediate investigation into systemic due process concerns at the El Paso Service Processing Center (SPC) immigration court in El Paso, Texas. Read More

How the El Paso Immigration Court Fails to Uphold Due Process

How the El Paso Immigration Court Fails to Uphold Due Process

This complaint highlights systemic due process violations that are undermining justice for detained immigrants called before judges at the El Paso Service Processing Center (SPC) Immigration Court. The complaint draws from court observations of hundreds of immigration hearings, several sworn statements from legal practitioners appearing before the El Paso SPC Immigration… Read More

Standards for Avoiding Deportation Cannot Be Shrouded in Secrecy

Standards for Avoiding Deportation Cannot Be Shrouded in Secrecy

We filed a FOIA request seeking statistical information, as well as policies and guidance, regarding Board of Immigration Appeals standards for issuing stays of removal. Because the government failed to respond, we're filing a lawsuit. Read More

Board of Immigration Appeals Interpretation of Stay of Removal FOIA Request

Board of Immigration Appeals Interpretation of Stay of Removal FOIA Request

With the end of prosecutorial discretion under the Trump administration, noncitizens living in the United States with a removal order face quick, and almost certain deportation unless they have access to legal safeguards that could prevent their deportation.  Because transparency and due process are the cornerstones of a… Read More

Notices to Appear

Notices to Appear

This Practice Advisory provides legal and procedural arguments and strategies for attorneys representing noncitizens. Read More

Setting the Record Straight: Asylum Seekers Show Up for Court

Setting the Record Straight: Asylum Seekers Show Up for Court

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