Las Americas Immigrant Center v. Noem

Case Overview

Four nonprofit legal service organizations, represented by the ACLU, sued DHS, ICE, DHS, and the State Department over the transfer of undocumented immigrants to Guantanamo Bay and the government's alleged attempts to prevent access to counsel for these detainees. Plaintiffs are seeking the court to order defendants to allow lawyers to meet with immigrant detainees at Guantanamo Bay, provide detainees with a way to contact their attorneys, and increase transparency with who is detained at Guantanamo.