ACLU of Louisiana

Legal Director for the ACLU of Louisiana Nora Ahmed talks various topics including latest on Trump's use of the Alien Enemies Act. Congressman for Louisiana's 6th district Cleo Fields comments on local and national political topics including Trump's administration thus far.

Participants at a rally and march hold up signs protesting President Donald Trump's appearance at Super Bowl 59 in New Orleans on Sunday, Feb. 9. 2025.

WWNO

Q&A: What immigrants should know about their Constitutional rights during an ICE visit

Kat Stromquist

ACLU of Louisiana Legal Director Nora Ahmed discusses her group's work to educate people from immigrant communities about their rights during a confusing time.

Barbed wire surrounds the South Louisiana ICE Processing Center in Basile, Louisiana.

WWNO

ICE officer used ‘ruse’ tactics during arrest of Louisiana immigrant, ACLU says

Kat Stromquist

The ACLU of Louisiana says that case law shows ruses potentially violate the Fourth Amendment to the Constitution.

A sign with a white background that reads "Winn Correctional Center," in red letters sits in a field of grass on the side of the road en route to the private prison turned detention center in Winnfield, Louisiana.

Immigration

A small team works to aid immigrants in Louisiana: ‘Do the best you can with the time you have’

Bobbi-Jeanne Misick

Three women detail the grueling, personal work behind regular visits to Louisiana’s detention centers to help immigrants make it through the asylum process.

News

Inside The ACLU Of Louisiana's Plan To Bring 'Up To 1,000' Cases Challenging Racist Policing

Nicholas Chrastil

The ACLU of Louisiana, with the help of private for-profit law firms and law school legal clinics, plans to “unleash a wave” of litigation across the…