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US Guts Mentions of Indigenous Rights, Climate Change From Human Rights Reports
The reports also reduce criticism of human rights records of Trump administration allies like Israel and El Salvador.
Appeals Court Blocks Contempt Proceedings in El Salvador Disappearances Case
“The rule of law depends on obedience to judicial orders,” DC Circuit Judge Cornelia Pillard wrote in her dissent.
El Salvador Abolishes Presidential Term Limits in Boost to Authoritarian Bukele
“Democracy has died in El Salvador today,” said opposition Congressmember Marcela Villatoro.
Bush Lawyers’ Legal Arguments for Guantánamo Bay Paved the Way for CECOT
The Bush administration denied prisoners the right to due process. Now, Trump is doing the same.
Dozens Disappeared on El Salvador Deportation Trips, Flight Logs Reveal
“We pretty much have no idea if they are in CECOT or someplace else,” said one immigrant rights advocate.
UN Human Rights Chief Sounds Alarm on Trump’s Abuse of Migrants and Protesters
High Commissioner Volker Türk says he has not been allowed access to inspect El Salvador's notorious CECOT prison.
Abrego Garcia’s Lawyers Say He Endured Beatings, Torture in El Salvador Prison
He and 20 others were forced to kneel and guards would strike “anyone who fell from exhaustion,” a court filing reveals.
Asylum Seeker’s Family Still Can’t Reach Him 100 Days After Kidnapping to CECOT
The Trump administration disappeared Andry Hernández Romero along with over 230 immigrants to El Salvador's mega-prison.
Trump Officials Violated Court Order in Deportations to South Sudan, Lawyers Say
Sen. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut urged a federal judge to consider holding the officials in contempt of court.
Supreme Court Again Blocks Trump’s Alien Enemies Act Deportations
The ruling is not a repudiation of Alien Enemies Act deportations and focuses solely on migrants' due process rights.