ACLU filed the complaint on behalf of families of detainees, who say the detainees themselves cannot sue because they are being held without the ability to communicate to the outside world. The suit seeks immediate phone and video access to detainees, as well as in-person visitation.

The Trump administration has said it would expand operations at the American base in Cuba to hold up to 30,000 immigrants

In a lawsuit, the groups asked a judge to enable lawyers to communicate with the men in case they would like legal representation.

In a new lawsuit, the ACLU is taking on the Trump Administration over what it calls a deprivation of rights of those who were deported to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. The Lawsuit argues that the Trump Administration is taking away the first and fifth amendment rights of the undocumented migrants who have been shuttered away from the world at Guantanamo Bay.