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DHS Uses Iconic Scene From E.T. to Tell Immigrants to Deport Themselves
DHS has been lambasted recently for sharing art on its social media accounts that stokes white nationalism.
Asylum Seekers Now Have to Pay to File Immigration Claims
The so-called “Big Beautiful Bill” imposes unprecedented fees on asylum seekers.
Third Court This Month Blocks Trump’s Unconstitutional Birthright Order
New Jersey’s attorney general, whose state took the lead on bringing the case, celebrated the ruling.
CEO of Migrant Camp Contractor Previously Profited Off Undocumented Labor
Nathan Albers will profit again — his Disaster Management Group is contracted to build the US’s largest detention camp.
Appeals Court Rules Trump Attempt to End Birthright Citizenship Unconstitutional
Trump's executive action ignored the “ordinary meaning” of the 14th amendment, the court found.
Abrego Garcia Wins Bail, Can’t Be Detained Again Without Notice, Judge Orders
Abrego Garcia's release will be delayed by 30 days as his lawyers ponder additional protective order requests.
Appeals Court Strikes Down New Jersey’s Ban on Private Prisons
Advocates have decried the ruling, warning that it will jeopardize the lives of community members.
ICE Jailed a 6-Year-Old With Leukemia for More Than a Month
The boy, who was jailed along with his sister and mother, cried every night, a lawyer for the family said.
Private Security Firms May Earn Millions Under Trump by Aiding Mass Deportations
Many of these companies have sordid histories that include alleged sexual abuse and creating harmful living conditions.
Report Says Florida Immigration Prisons Are Violating Human Rights Standards
One prisoner said detainees were was being forced to eat meals with their hands shackled behind their backs.