What laws protect immigrants?
Immigrants’ Employment Rights Under Federal Anti-Discrimination Laws. Immigrants are protected from employment discrimination by laws enforced by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC).
What are the rights of immigrants?
These rights include the right to peacefully gather, the right to free speech, the right to be free from discrimination, and other rights protected by the US Bill of Rights and the Civil Rights Act of 1964. These rights may apply to immigrants even if they are not legally in the US.
What are illegal alien rights?
Generally, both legal and illegal immigrants have the right to bring suit in United States federal court. Federal civil rights statutes also expressly permit aliens to bring claims of civil rights violations in federal court.