Human rights groups sue Trump administration over ‘crippling’ ICC sanctions Lawsuit challenges executive order targeting international criminal court for investigating Israeli crimes in Palestine The Guardian - US · Aug 11
ICE deports Iranian asylum seeker to threat-filled African nation where US tells Americans ‘do not travel’ Trump’s deportation flights to the Central African Republic are a ‘death sentence,’ advocates warn The Independent UK · Jun 12
Judge orders Georgia to continue hormone therapy for transgender inmates A federal judge has ordered Georgia's prison system to provide hormone therapy for transgender inmates The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2025
Mahmoud Khalil sues Trump officials over ‘collusion’ with anti-Palestinian groups Activist detained by ICE condemns ‘smear and harassment campaign’ and demands release of key communications The Guardian - US · Nov 21, 2025
ICE did not have warrant for Mahmoud Khalil’s arrest - now Homeland Security claims ‘they did not need one’ Homeland Security says its agent believed the student activist was trying to leave the scene of his arrest in New York - campaigners branded the claim ‘absurd’ The Independent UK · Apr 25, 2025
Suit battles controversial state law that’s part of a ‘nationwide crackdown’ on pipeline protests Louisiana argues infrastructure law is about trespassing, not about free speech The Independent UK · Feb 25, 2025
Trump Admin's Push to Send Venezuelan Migrants to Guantanamo Bay Hits Legal Roadblock The men have a "pending case before the court challenging their unlawfully prolonged detention," the Center for Constitutional Rights said when challenging the move Latin Times · Feb 10, 2025
Immigration Advocates Denounce Use of Guantanamo to Detain Migrants: 'Not Really a Detention Center, It's More Like Purgatory' "We have 30,000 beds to detain the worst criminal illegal aliens threatening the American people" said Trump after signing the order regarding Guantanamo Latin Times · Feb 2, 2025
Abu Ghraib torture survivors win US civil case, $42m damages Defence contractor CACI, whose employees worked at Iraq’s Abu Ghraib, ordered to pay damages after 15-year legal delays. Al Jazeera · Nov 12, 2024
US Contractor Ordered To Pay $42 Mn To Iraqis Tortured At Abu Ghraib A federal jury on Tuesday ordered a US defense contractor to pay $42 million in damages to three Iraqi men who were tortured at Abu Ghraib prison, their lawyers said. International Business Times · Nov 12, 2024
Abu Ghraib: Iraqi victims’ case against US contractor ends in mistrial Three survivors sued the company CACI in civil court for abuses committed at the hands of US soldiers and contractors. Al Jazeera · May 2, 2024