August 15, 2024 – CRCL Complaint - Excessive use of force by GEO guards--sanctioned by ICE--against people inside dorm A4 of Golden State Annex just days after detained immigrants held two peaceful protests to call for improved conditions. Guards raided their dorm in riot gear and used violence including punching, indiscriminate pepper spray, handcuffing with zip ties, invasive strip searches, retaliatory use of solitary confinement and more. 

May 18, 2023 –Nine currently and formerly detained people at the Mesa Verde ICE Processing Center (MV) in Bakersfield, Calif., and the Golden State Annex (GSA) in McFarland, Calif., filed a Motion for Summary Adjudication and a Motion for Partial Class Certification in the ongoing One-Dollar-A-Day class action lawsuit against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and GEO Group, the for-profit prison company that owns and operates the detention centers.

Sep 12. 2022 –CRCL Complaint: Retaliation Against Individuals in Immigration Detention at Mesa Verde Detention Facility and Golden State Annex: Leaders inside Mesa Verde ICE Processing Center and Golden State Annex file a federal complaint with the Office of Civil Rights and Civil Liberties due to retaliation experienced at the hands of ICE and GEO Group

Sep 12. 2022 –CRCL Complaint: First Amendment Retaliation, Medical Negligence, Violations of Civil Rights, and Other Abuses Against Individuals in Immigration Detention at the Imperial Regional Detention Facility:  Leaders inside Imperial Regional Detention Facility filed second federal complaint in 6 months with the Office of Civil Rights and Civil Liberties due to retaliation, medical neglect among other issues.

May 17. 2022 –Ahn v. The GEO Group, et al. Filed in Federal Court  On the second anniversary of the passing of Mr. Choung Woong Ahn, his family and legal team filed a lawsuit in federal court to seek justice and accountability for his torture and wrongful death at an immigration detention center.

28 de enero de 2022 – Brote de COVID de 2022 en centros de detención de inmigrantes: Carta de más de 50 organizaciones instando a la acción del estado, incluidos el gobernador, el CDPH y AG para proteger la salud y la seguridad de los inmigrantes en medio de los brotes y la inacción federal.

28 de octubre de 2021: acceso continuo y mejorado a la comunicación legal gratuita en Golden State Annex: carta de 40 proveedores de servicios legales pro bono a ICE sobre el acceso continuo y mejorado a la comunicación legal gratuita en Golden State Annex y Mesa Verde.

26 de agosto de 2021- Relación de la Primera Enmienda en los centros de detención de CA: Presentada por California Collaborative for Immigrant Justice, Centro Legal de la Raza, ACLU Northern California, ACLU San Diego and Imperial Counties, ACLU Southern California en nombre de 8 demandantes.

25 de febrero de 2021- Carta al Fiscal General y Queja al Inspector General del DHS y Oficial de la División de Derechos Civiles y Libertades Civiles en respuesta a la muerte del Sr. Choung Woong Ahn: Presentada por California Collaborative for Immigrant Justice (CCIJ),  Disability Rights California (DRC) y Centro Legal de la Raza .

12 de febrero de 2021- AB32 Amicus Brief : presentado por Immigrant Defense Advocates , (IDA) y Center for Gender & Refugee Studies (CGRS) y California Collaborative for Immigrant Justice (CCIJ).