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Immigrants Detained for Days Without Beds, Showers, Medication in NYC, Suit Says
One person reported that he lost more than 20 pounds during his detention.
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.
Republicans Call for Investigation Into State Senator Who Posted ICE Sighting
Arizona State Sen. Analise Ortiz fired back, saying she would continue to protect her community from Trump’s “masked goons.”
University Student on Visa Released From ICE Detention After Public Outcry
After her daughter’s release, Yeonsoo Go’s mother told reporters, “There’s more who need the support.”
Civil Rights Groups Sue to Stop ICE Abductions in New York Courthouses
Masked officers have been gathering in courthouses to look for people attending mandatory immigration appointments.
ICE Is Enticing New Recruits With Student Loan Forgiveness
Trump has weaponized student loan forgiveness to advance his agenda.
DHS Attacks DACA Recipients, Tells Them to Self-Deport
Under Trump, federal agents have detained and attempted to deport recipients of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals.
US Abducts, Illegally Deports Mother, Child With Cancer, Suit Says
A new lawsuit accuses the Trump administration of abducting two families and then illegally deporting them.
Trump Admin Halts Lawsuits Targeting Civil Rights Abuses in Prisons, Group Homes
Biden’s DOJ concluded that Louisiana and South Carolina had failed to fix violations despite years of warnings.
Local Jails Play Integral Role in Mass Deportation, Report Says
A new report finds that local jails are feeding thousands of people to Trump’s deportation machine.