Understanding Immigration Civil Rights in Colorado Colorado is a state that champions diversity and inclusion, but even here, individuals face civil rights challenges. For immigrants, understanding and asserting these rights is crucial. This article delves into the specific civil rights protections available to immigrants in Colorado, outlining common violations, actionable steps, and potential legal remedies. Your Fundamental Rights as an Immigrant in Colorado Regardless of immigration status, certain fundamental civil rights are protected under both federal and Colorado state law. These protections are not privileges but inherent entitlements that safeguard dignity and equality. ⚖️ Equal Protection Under the Law: The U.S. Constitution's 14th Amendment guarantees equal protection to all persons within a state’s jurisdiction, not just citizens. This means state and local governments cannot discriminate based on national origin, race, or alienage. ...