📢CASE UPDATE for NTPSA v. Noem We won! 🥳 Watch this important message from CILP’s Faculty Co-Director Ahilan Arulanantham to learn more about what the ruling means. For additional info visit: bit.ly/tps1231update Cc: @aclu-norcal.bsky.social @ndlon.bsky.social

Statement from CILP Faculty Co-Director Ahilan Arulanantham about NTPSA v. Noem 12/31/25 case update in English y en Español. For more details see our press release: bit.ly/tps1231update

🗣️ Breaking: Federal Court Rules Trump Administration Illegally Ended TPS for Honduras, Nepal, and Nicaragua 👉🏽More details visit: bit.ly/tps1231update

Five years ago, we launched CILP with a pledge to give new and innovative direction to immigration law and policy. We remain committed to that vision, and we are immensely proud of the steps we took to advance it over the past year. Check out some of our 2025 highlights.

When can the U.S. government actually revoke citizenship? Check out CILP Faculty Co-Director’s expanded response. 🎧🔗 listen to @wbur.org ‘s On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti full episode here: www.wbur.org/onpoint/2025...

When can the U.S. government actually revoke citizenship? CILP’s Faculty Co-Director Ahilan Arulanantham answers that question during @wbur.org ‘s “On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti.” 🎧Listen here: www.wbur.org/onpoint/2025...

Check out CILP’s response to the NYT’s recent account of Biden’s immigration policies. We thought its critique of the CHNV parole program we defended at trial was incomplete and misleading, and we wanted to set the record straight.

🗣️CASE UPDATE: NTPSA v. Noem ⚖️We won a district court ruling granting declaratory relief for the Venezuelan TPS community. 👉🏽Watch the video by CILP Faculty Co-Director and case counsel Ahilan Arulanantham to learn what this means.

🗣️ CASE UPDATE: Fanfan v. Noem ⚖️Federal court grants TRO motion in Fanfan v. Noem and orders Petitioners’ immediate release, finding re-detention likely violated Due Process.

👉🏽If you are going to read something today about immigration, read this @nytimes.com opinion piece by @columbiauniversity.bsky.social Law School Professor Elora Mukherjee. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/04/o...

👉🏽check out this story by @calmatters with insight from CILP Faculty Co-Director Hiroshi Motomura 🔗 calmatters.org/education/hi...

Proud to be alongside @uclacilp.bsky.social challenging ICE's cruel practice of luring immigrants into arrest traps in San Diego. It violates basic due process, which requires the gov't to justify re-detaining previously released ppl at a hearing before taking their freedom & tearing families apart.

Check out this @apnews.com story by @elliotspagat.bsky.social and Valerie Gonzalez about CILP & @chrclla.bsky.social class-action lawsuit Fanfan v. Noem, which seeks to end unlawful Trump admin practice of detaining immigrants without due process in San Diego County.👉🏽 apnews.com/article/san-...

👉🏽New lawsuit Fanfan v. Noem, filed by CILP and @chrclla.bsky.social seeks to end the unlawful Trump administration practice of detaining immigrants without due process in San Diego County. Learn more: bit.ly/fanfanvnoemf...

⚖️ CILP Senior Staff Attorney Monika Langarica explains the newly filed lawsuit, Fanfan v. Noem. The case filed by CILP and @chrclla.bsky.social seeks to end the unlawful Trump administration practice of detaining immigrants without due process in San Diego County. law.ucla.edu/news/new-law...

The Trump administration sued California to block in-state tuition benefits for undocumented immigrant students, claiming the state illegally discriminates against U.S. citizens. To learn more check out this piece by the @jaweedkaleem.bsky.social for the LA Times: www.latimes.com/california/s...

I did some cartoons for this SUPER INTERESTING project that’s chock full of historical deportation information and amazing (and tragic) perspective, visit mappingdeportations.com !!!

👉🏽To learn more about the history of U.S. immigration visit 👨🏽‍💻Mapping Deportations: Unmasking the History of Racism in U.S immigration enforcement. 🔗 mappingdeportations.com 🖊️Cartoon by: @laloalcaraz.bsky.social

Thank you to everyone that joined us at UCLA & via livestream for Lessons in Resistance: Learning from the Response to the LA Raids. Here are reflections from panelists @jacobsoboroff.bsky.social and Carlos Amador and CILP’s Hiroshi Motomura. Watch full discussion: www.youtube.com/live/V8XWMFK...

Check out CILP Faculty Co-Director and Carnegie California Non-Resident Scholar Hiroshi Motomura’s piece for @carnegieendowment.org “What Does Immigration Law Do?” carnegieendowment.org/posts/2025/0...

We’re back! S2 Ep.1 of “Unsettled: Immigration in Turbulent Times is out.” @jonathanblitzer.bsky.social , staff writer for The New Yorker, discusses his recent article in the magazine, “Enemies of the State: How the Trump Administration declared war on Venezuelan migrants in the U.S.”

🗣️Join us for an important conversation with attorneys, organizers, and journalists to discuss the lessons learned from the LA raids. More details to follow. 👉🏽RSVP at bit.ly/LessonsInRes... or 🔗link in our biosite

Learn more about the government’s policy of voluntary departure to push immigrants out of the U.S. by reading the full @nytimes.com by @jazmineulloa.bsky.social here: bit.ly/nytselfdepor...

Check out Hiroshi Motomura’s latest piece about immigration policy. Prof. Motomura is the Faculty Co-Director of the Center for Immigration Law and Policy at the @law.ucla.edu . He is a nonresident scholar with Carnegie California at @carnegieendowment.org . 🔗 bit.ly/humanitarian...

The future of humanitarian protection in the U.S. is very much in question. But at its core, it’s a local issue – and a mindset shift to prioritize the local, writes Hiroshi Motomura, is essential. More from Hiroshi: carnegieendowment.org/posts/2025/0...

🚨A message from Ahilan Arulanantham, Faculty Co-Director at the Center for Immigration Law and Policy at UCLA Law regarding NTPSA I v. NOEM

🗣️CHECK OUT CILP’S FACULTY CO-DIRECTOR’S STATEMENT ON SUPREME COURT’S LATEST RULING IN NTPSA I v. NOEM FOR MORE DETAILS: bit.ly/4mJwA6B

Statements regarding the filing of a brief opposing the government’s request for a Supreme Court intervention in NTPSA v. Noem. For more details visit: bit.ly/4pNW0mo

It’s been two weeks since mappingdeportations.com launched. Here are some coverage highlights.

🚨El formulario de CILP para ayudar a un familiar Venezolano con TPS en detención cerrará HOY 9/26 a las 2 PM PT/ 5 PM ET 🚨CILP’s form to help a Venezuelan family member in detention will close TODAY 9/26 at 2pm PT/ 5pm ET #TPS #temporaryprotectedstatus

Si tiene algún ser querido que es beneficiario de TPS para Venezuela y actualmente está detenido en la custodia de ICE, llene este formulario. // If you have a loved one who is a Venezuelan TPS recipient and is currently detained in ICE custody please fill out this form: bit.ly/apoyolimitad...

As you engage with ongoing immigration headlines, gain a richer understanding of the complex layers that comprise immigration policy by exploring Prof. Hiroshi Motomura’s latest book, Borders and Belonging: Toward a Fair Immigration Policy.

📰 Check out CILP’s Faculty Co-Director and UCLA professor Hiroshi Motomura’s remarks in this LA Times piece by Steve Lopez. bit.ly/latimeslopez...

CILP’s Faculty Co-Director Ahilan Arulanantham joined @dahlialithwick.bsky.social on Amicus to discuss the recent Supreme Court shadow docket order in Noem v. Vasquez-Perdomo, which effectively legalized racial profiling by roving ICE patrols. Listen to the full podcast at bit.ly/3VpxA4O

Join CILP Senior Staff Attorney Monika Langarica in conversation with El Colegio de la Frontera Norte (COLEF) as they discuss human rights and U.S. immigration policy under the Trump administration. The presentation will be live streamed. Learn more at bit.ly/46cK99L

UCLA Law Professor and CILP Faculty Co-Director Hiroshi Motomura spoke to The Washington Post about ICE's planned expansion across the U.S. after Congress increased the agency's budget.

Check out the amazing interactive data visualizations at mappingdeportations.com from @uclacilp.bsky.social

🎙️ ON AIR: We're talking to @uclacilp.bsky.social's Ahilan Arulanantham, Loyola Immigrant Justice Clinic's Marissa Montes, @latimes.com's Andrea Castillo and @agrobbonta.oag.ca.gov about the recent Supreme Court ruling on ICE arrests. ❓ Have you or someone you know been targeted by ICE? 📻 Listen:

🎧 Listen to the podcast! @uclacilp.bsky.social's Ahilan Arulanantham, Loyola Immigrant Justice Clinic's Marissa Montes, @latimes.com's Andrea Castillo and @agrobbonta.oag.ca.gov spoke with @mina-kim.bsky.social about the recent Supreme Court ruling on ICE arrests. 🔗: buff.ly/AvEmv2x

Join us for the launch of Mapping Deportations, a website that uses maps, data, and timelines to unmask the relationship between race and U.S. immigration enforcement throughout U.S. history. It tracks every deportation order since 1895. 👉🏽RSVP at this link: bit.ly/Mapping-Depo...

Today's ruling sez courts have the power to review Trump administration’s attempt to end TPS for Venezuelans, & that its decision to cut short their TPS protections was illegal. Learn more bit.ly/3JEQJwO

A California Court of Appeal has ruled that the University of California's policy denying educational job opportunities to undocumented students is discriminatory. Read our full press statement at bit.ly/4ol6HfD .

We are working alongside our partners to help TPS holders from Venezuela and Haiti fight the federal government's unprecedented efforts to strip them of protections. Check out a timeline of that legal battle.

BIG WIN: CILP and our partners were in court on Tuesday to protect TPS for nearly 60,000 individuals. Today's ruling is another step forward in the fight to ensure fairness in our immigration system. Learn more about the court's decision in NTPSA II v. Noem at bit.ly/3U9VcJZ

The federal government is at war with TPS itself. On Monday, it moved to strip nationals from Honduras, Nepal, and Nicaragua of the right to live and work here. The National TPS Alliance (NTPSA) and seven individual plaintiffs are suing the administration.

CILP's Ahilan Arulanantham spoke to CalMatters about some of the tactics that federal immigration agents are reportedly using to detain and deport individuals on the street of Los Angeles. Go to bit.ly/44Bl4TH to read the story. @calmatters #dueprocess

As federal immigration enforcement mounts across CA a new resource released today by the Immigrants' Rights Policy Clinic, part of the Center for Immigration Law and Policy (CILP) at the UCLA School of Law, shares tools for upholding the state’s sanctuary law. Check out bit.ly/ProtectingSanctuary

CILP & our partners sued the Trump admin in 3/25 over its unprecedented move to strip 500K Haitians of lawful immigration status. Haitians have protection b/c it's unsafe for them to go back. We'll continue to hold the gov't accountable for failing to follow the law & provide TPS thru 2/26