Lee Gelernt
Lee Gelernt is a prominent attorney and deputy director of the ACLU's Immigrants' Rights Project, known for his advocacy in immigration law and civil liberties. He has been involved in significant legal battles surrounding the rights of immigrants and detainees in the United States. Gelernt's recent work includes leading a lawsuit filed by the ACLU seeking access for detained migrants at Guantanamo Bay, emphasizing the importance of legal representation and communication for individuals held in incommunicado conditions.
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venezuela | 2 | 7.00 | 0.13% | +0% | 28,435,943 | 35,589 | $48,000 | 60$ |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 6.50 | 0.05% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 36,303 | $2,700,000 | 1,444$ |
| United States | 1 | 3.00 | 0.02% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 59,921 | $21,000,000 | 3,802$ |
| Canada | 1 | 7.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 16,022 | $1,700,000 | 717$ |
| Argentina | 1 | 2.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 45,195,774 | 18,761 | $450,000 | 187$ |
| Jamaica | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 2,961,167 | 2,632 | $15,000 | 13$ |
| Guyana | 1 | 7.00 | 0.12% | +0% | 786,552 | 945 | $6,000 | 7$ |
| Totals | 9 | 514,273,336 | 170,173 | $25,919,000 | 6,230$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Jamaica:
Lee Gelernt is an ACLU attorney and lead counsel on the case regarding the Guantanamo lawsuit.
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Guyana:
Gelernt is one of several lawyers challenging a January 20 executive order from newly inaugurated U.S. President Donald Trump that broadly blocked migrants from claiming asylum at the Mexico border.
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United Kingdom:
Lee Gelernt is a lawyer with the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) challenging a Trump administration executive order on asylum.
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United Kingdom:
Lee Gelernt, a lawyer from the American Civil Liberties Union, said all of the detainees were thought to be Venezuelan men.
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United States:
Lee Gelernt, ACLU attorney and lead counsel, expressed concerns about the unprecedented move of shipping immigrants to Guantanamo without legal access.
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Venezuela:
Lee Gelernt criticized the government's actions as showing a disregard for the rule of law.
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Venezuela:
Lee Gelernt affirmed that the government's actions demonstrate a disregard for the rule of law.
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Argentina:
Lee Gelernt from the ACLU's Immigrant Rights Project criticized the government's actions regarding the detention of immigrants.
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Canada:
Lee Gelernt is an ACLU lawyer and lead counsel on the case.
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