Trump Administration Sued Over Guantánamo Bay Migrant Plan
Attorneys filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration Saturday to halt the transfer of 10 migrants detained in the U.S. to Guantánamo Bay Naval Base in Cuba. This marks their second legal challenge in under a month against plans to use the facility for large-scale immigrant detention before deportation.
Opinion
The Chaos of Trump’s Guantánamo Plan
The confusion surrounding the detention of migrants at the base and their sudden deportation shouldn’t be mistaken for a broader lack of planning.
Invasive frisks, suicide attempts: Three migrants describe Guantánamo detention
Three migrants sent to Guantánamo said they were denied calls to loved ones, subjected to humiliating strip searches and left in isolation for prolonged periods.
Civil Rights Attorneys Sue Trump Admin to Keep Migrants Out of Guantanamo: 'It's a Living Hell'
Civil rights attorneys have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration to prevent the transfer of undocumented immigrants from the United States to Guantánamo Bay, Cuba
US civil rights groups sue Trump Administration over immigrants transfer to Guantánamo
Several civil rights organizations on Saturday filed a federal lawsuit against the Trump administration to halt the transfer of noncitizens from the US to the US Naval Station at Guantánamo Bay,
Attorneys are Suing to Keep 10 Migrants out of Guantanamo Bay as Others Say They Were Abused There
The 10 men involved in the lawsuit came to the U.S. in 2023 or 2024, seven from from Venezuela, and the others from Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan.
New stories of abuse from Guantánamo Bay
This time, detained undocumented immigrants — not terrorism suspects — demonstrate why the prison should be closed.
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Lawsuit Alleges Trump’s Guantánamo Transfers Aim to “Instill Fear” in Immigrants
Three have died in ICE custody as Trump rapidly expands government capacity to surveil and incarcerate immigrants.
Trump is jailing 178 Venezuelans in Guantanamo — and none have a right to lawyers, Justice Department says
Nearly one-third of immigrants detained at the military prison are ‘lower-threat,’ but the Trump administration says they don ...
‘Must be stopped’: Trump shipping migrants to Guantanamo Bay for ‘punitive, illegitimate reasons’ and ‘without statutory authority,’ lawsuit says
President Trump is transferring migrants from the U.S. to Guantanamo Bay "without statutory authority" and for "punitive, ...
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Guantánamo needs to be shut down, not expanded
In a deeply disturbing and unprecedented move, the U.S. has begun transferring immigrant detainees to Guantánamo Bay, Cuba.
Senate Democrats: Detaining migrants at Guantánamo Bay a threat to civil rights, military readiness
Sen. Jon Ossoff (Ga.) led a group of Democratic senators in writing a letter Friday to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth against ...
'The confinement is unbearable': Migrants describe being held at Guantanamo
Two of the 170 migrants authorities recently held for two weeks at the Guantanamo Bay naval base described the conditions in ...
Deported Venezuelan says he's 'traumatized' by his time in Guantánamo
Kevin Rodríguez, now back in Venezuela, said the uncertainty of not knowing how long he would be in the U.S. military ...
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Troops deployed to Guantanamo Bay increased to roughly 1,000
More than 200 additional troops have been deployed to Naval Base Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to help support the detention of ...