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ACLU Complains to UN over US Detentions

HeadlineJan 28, 2004

Meanwhile in Geneva, the American Civil Liberties Union filed a complaint Tuesday with the United Nations on behalf of immigrants imprisoned and deported from the United States after 9/11. The ACLU’s executive director Anthony Romero said “We are filing this complaint before the United Nations to ensure that U.S. policies and practices reflect not just domestic constitutional standards, but accepted international human rights principles.”

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