{"id":18197,"date":"2018-11-15T08:05:02","date_gmt":"2018-11-15T16:05:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nilc.org\/?page_id=18197"},"modified":"2020-10-28T12:04:20","modified_gmt":"2020-10-28T19:04:20","slug":"migrant-justice-et-al-v-nielsen-et-al","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.nilc.org\/issues\/drivers-licenses\/migrant-justice-et-al-v-nielsen-et-al\/","title":{"rendered":"Migrant Justice, et al. v. Nielsen, et al."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row el_class=&#8221;holder&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1444345515294{margin-top: -100px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30px&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1492629288851{margin-top: -50px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;margin-left: -15px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h1 style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">ICE, DHS, and Vermont DMV Retaliating Against Activist Immigrant Leaders<\/h1>\n<hr \/>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\n<h1 style=\"font-size: 15pt;\">Migrant Justice, et al. v. Nielsen, et al.<\/h1>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong>Briefs, Memos, and Orders Filed with\/Issued by the U.S.\u00a0District Court for the District of Vermont<\/strong>\u00a0(from latest to earliest):<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Migrant-Justice-v-Wolf-Settlement-Agreement-redacted-2020-10-28.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Stipulation for Compromise Settlement and Release and Dismissal with Prejudice of All Claims in This Action<\/strong><\/a> (10\/28\/20, PDF)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Migrant-Justice-v-Nielsen-settlement-2020-01-15.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Settlement Agreement<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(with Vermont Dept. of Motor Vehicles) (1\/15\/20, PDF)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Migrant-Justice-v-Nielsen-amended-complaint-2019-12-07.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>First Amended Complaint<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(filed 2\/7\/19, PDF). Among the amendments made to the complaint were the following: It now (1) describes an additional instance of ICE targeting a Migrant Justice member; (2) provides a description of Migrant Justice found in an internal ICE report that takes notice of Migrant Justice\u2019s strong advocacy and vocal activism; and (3) updates the complaint\u2019s section about ICE\u2019s nationwide pattern of targeting activists, highlighting its targeting of activist Eduardo Samaniego, including his detention, denial of bond, and forced \u201cvoluntary\u201d departure.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Migrant-Justice-v-Nielsen-complaint-2018-11-14.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Complaint<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(filed 11\/14\/18, PDF). \u201cICE&#8217;s actions have chilled and continue to chill Migrant Justice&#8217;s ability to organize and advocate for migrant workers. &#8230; ICE has also frustrated Migrant Justice&#8217;s ability to advocate for fair labor practices and economic justice. &#8230; [N]ot only has ICE chilled [individual plaintiffs&#8217;] &#8230; speech and interfered with their association, but ICE&#8217;s surveillance, harassment, arrest, and detention of them has caused and continues to cause them significant emotional distress. &#8230; Plaintiffs seek injunctive and declaratory relief to end defendants&#8217; unlawful and discriminatory practices, as well as monetary damages against the United States.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<div class=\"su-box su-box-style-default\" id=\"\" style=\"border-color:#bd952c;border-radius:3px\"><div class=\"su-box-title\" style=\"background-color:#f0c85f;color:#333333;border-top-left-radius:1px;border-top-right-radius:1px\">NEWS RELEASES<\/div><div class=\"su-box-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"border-bottom-left-radius:1px;border-bottom-right-radius:1px\">\u2022 <a href=\"\/migrant-justice-settles-ice-retaliation-lawsuit\/\">Migrant Justice Settles Federal Lawsuit on ICE Retaliation<\/a>\u00a0(10\/28\/20)<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"\/migrant-justice-settles-discrimination-lawsuit-with-vermont-dmv\/\">Migrant Justice Settles Discrimination Lawsuit with Vermont DMV<\/a>\u00a0(1\/15\/20)<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"\/lawsuit-alleges-ice-dhs-and-vermont-dmv-targeting-immigrant-leaders-in-retaliation-for-activism\/\">Lawsuit Alleges ICE, DHS, and Vermont DMV Targeting Immigrant Leaders in Retaliation for Activism<\/a>\u00a0(11\/14\/18)<\/div><\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1446077129866{margin-top: -15px !important;}&#8221;][vc_widget_sidebar sidebar_id=&#8221;sidebar-1&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row el_class=&#8221;holder&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1444345515294{margin-top: -100px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30px&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1492629288851{margin-top: -50px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;margin-left: -15px !important;}&#8221;] ICE, DHS, and Vermont DMV Retaliating Against Activist Immigrant Leaders [\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Migrant Justice, et al. v. 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Briefs, Memos, and Orders Filed with\/Issued by the U.S.\u00a0District Court for the District of Vermont\u00a0(from latest to earliest): Stipulation for Compromise Settlement [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":416,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nilc.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18197"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nilc.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nilc.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nilc.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nilc.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18197"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.nilc.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18197\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18884,"href":"https:\/\/www.nilc.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18197\/revisions\/18884"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nilc.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/416"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nilc.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}