Derechos de los inmigrantes

La Constitución garantiza los derechos fundamentales de las garantías procesales y la igualdad de protección a todas las personas de este país, independientemente de su situación migratoria.

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La Constitución garantiza los derechos fundamentales de las garantías procesales y la igualdad de protección a todas las personas de este país, independientemente de su situación migratoria.

La defensa de los derechos de las personas privadas de derechos políticos es vital; cuando el gobierno tiene el poder de negar los derechos legales y el debido proceso a un grupo de personas, pone los derechos de todos en peligro. ACLU de Colorado trabaja para defender las cláusulas del debido proceso y de la igualdad de protección consagradas en nuestra Constitución y en la Carta de Derechos, que se aplican a toda "persona" y no se limitan a los ciudadanos estadounidenses. Otros problemas relacionados con los derechos de los inmigrantes en los que trabaja ACLU de Colorado son los periodos de detención prolongados, la aplicación de las leyes laborales a los no ciudadanos y las violaciones de la prohibición de la Cuarta Enmienda de realizar intrusiones sin orden judicial en domicilios privados.

The Latest

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ACLU of Colorado Condemns Detention of Legal Observer at Denver Immigration Court

On Tuesday, June 17, 2025, federal immigration officers detained, arrested, handcuffed, and cited a legal observer at Denver Immigration Court while the legal observer was lawfully observing the detention of an immigrant family.
Issue Areas: Derechos de los inmigrantes
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ACLU of Colorado Sues Landlord for Threatening to Report Family to Immigration Authorities

The ACLU of Colorado filed a lawsuit against an Aurora landlord today after repeated threats to report tenants to immigration authorities. The plaintiffs, proceeding under pseudonyms John Doe and Jane Roe, are a Venezuelan couple residing in Aurora, Colorado, with their two sons. Both Doe and Roe ha
Issue Areas: Derechos de los inmigrantes
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Colorado Court of Appeals Rules Against Teller County Sheriff’s Office, Deems County Agreement with ICE Unlawful

Today the Colorado Court of Appeals rightly concluded that Teller County Sheriff Jason Mikesell cannot hold immigrants in jail based on requests from the federal government’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
Issue Areas: Derechos de los inmigrantes
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Trial Begins in ACLU Lawsuit Challenging Teller County Sheriff’s Enforcement of Federal Immigration Law

In a three-day trial set to begin January 24 in Teller County District Court in Cripple Creek, Colorado, ACLU of Colorado lawyers will argue that Sheriff Jason Mikesell violates a Colorado statute and the Colorado Constitution by enforcing federal immigration law pursuant to an agreement with ICE.
Issue Areas: Derechos de los inmigrantes
Court Case
May 07, 2025

D.B.U. et al. v. Donald J. Trump et al.

The ACLU of Colorado filed an emergency class action lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado to halt removals of Coloradans under the Alien Enemies Act.
Court Case
Apr 21, 2025

ACLU, et al. v. U.S. ICE

The American Civil Liberties Union and ACLU of Colorado filed a lawsuit against ICE to obtain records regarding the agency’s potential plans to expand immigration detention across Colorado and Wyoming.
Court Case
Feb 12, 2025

John Doe, et al. v. Schwalb, et al.

The ACLU of Colorado filed a lawsuit against an Aurora landlord after repeated threats to report tenants to immigration authorities.
Court Case
Jan 30, 2025

Nash, et al. v. Mikesell, Sheriff of Teller County, CO

We argue that under the 287(g) Program, at the request of U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (“ICE”), the Sheriff unlawfully prolongs the detention of people who are incarcerated who are otherwise eligible for release from jail.