Press Releases
Find the latest press releases from the ACLU of San Diego & Imperial Counties.
CONTACT:
Edward Sifuentes
esifuentes@aclusandiego.org
(619) 501-3408
ACLU Statement on First Known Death from COVID-19 in ICE Detention
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 6, 2020 CONTACTS: Hanna Johnson, hjohnson@aclu.org, 650-464-1698 Ed Sifuentes, ACLU of San Diego & Imperial Counties, 619-501-3408,esifuentes@aclusandiego.org SAN DIEGO — The... Read More
ACLU of CA Opposes Bill Enabling Face Recognition Expansion
Media Contact: Janine Shimomura 916-824-3266 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 4, 2020 Sacramento – Today, the ACLU of California joined with 55 civil rights organizations across the state to send a clear... Read More
Federal Judge Orders Release of Dozens of Medically Vulnerable People at Otay Mesa Detention Center
April 30, 2020 MEDIA CONTACT: Ed Sifuentes, ACLU Foundation of San Diego & Imperial Counties, esifuentes@aclusandiego.org, 619-501-3408 SAN DIEGO – Today, Judge Dana Sabraw issued an order directing the... Read More
Suit Filed to Drastically Reduce Number of People in U.S. Marshals’ Custody at Otay Mesa Detention Center
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 24, 2020 MEDIA CONTACT: Ed Sifuentes, ACLU Foundation of San Diego & Imperial Counties, esifuentes@aclusandiego.org, 619-501-3408 SAN DIEGO – Today, the National Immigration... Read More
ACLU Sues for Drastic Reduction in Population of Overcrowded Otay Mesa, Imperial Detention Centers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 21, 2019 CONTACT: Edward Sifuentes, ACLU Foundation of San Diego & Imperial Counties, 619-501-3408, esifuentes@aclusandiego.org SAN DIEGO – Today, the American Civil Liberties... Read More