Memphis Residents Sue over Agents' Tactics

Memphis Residents File Lawsuit Alleging ICE Is Violating Constitutional Rights

Source: Justin Ford / Getty While the wide-scale operations conducted by ICE and Border Patrol have largely wound down due to the nationwide backlash over the fatal shootings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti by federal officers, that is not the case in Memphis. ICE continues to have a pronounced presence in the city as part of a task force with local law enforcement. Sadly, it comes as no surprise that a group of Memphis residents has filed a lawsu…

Residentes de Memphis, apoyados por ACLU demandan al “Memphis Safe Task Force” por presuntas represalias contra personas que graban y documentan los operativos

(LPL) – Una demanda presentada por la American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) de Tennessee alega que el operativo federal instaurado en Memphis desde septiembre de 2025 estaría tomando represalias contra residentes que graban o documentan sus actividades, generando preocupaciones sobre posibles violaciones a derechos constitucionales y abuso de autoridad. De acuerdo con los documentos presentados […]

Memphis residents sue over agents' tactics

The interactions seem to follow a pattern, some residents say: Whenever they try to document federal agents in Memphis, Tennessee, making arrests, they are taunted, threatened with arrest, photographed or trailed by unmarked cars near their homes.

BLK ALERTS - Memphis Residents File Lawsuit Alleging ICE Is Violating Constitutional Rights

Source: Justin Ford / Getty While the wide-scale operations conducted by ICE and Border Patrol have largely wound down due to the nationwide backlash over the fatal shootings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti by federal officers, that is not the case in Memphis. ICE continues to have a pronounced presence in the city as part of a task force with local law enforcement. Sadly, it comes as no surprise that a group of Memphis residents has filed a lawsu…