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Advocates Seek Information About a Secretive Program That Fast-Tracks Deportations The purported goal of the program is to deport the immigrants as soon as they complete their criminal sentences. But by focusing on expediency, this secretive program undermines the rights of the people it targets for deportation. By Emma Winger | Read More »
ICE Quietly Expands Immigration Detention in the Deep South This expansion is particularly concerning given the long and horrifying track record of human rights abuses, staff mistreatment, and inadequate medical care in these facilities in recent years. By Katie Shepherd | Read More »
Census Bureau Asked 250,000 Households About Their Citizenship Status, Despite Court Ruling Although the Test went to relatively few people compared to those who will receive the 2020 Census, it is unclear how the inclusion of the citizenship question will affect respondents. By Walter Ewing | Read More »
Trump Administration Imposes Ban on Asylum Seekers Coming to the US From Third Countries The Trump administration’s new asylum ban would require individuals to seek asylum in one of the countries they traveled through on their way to the United States. The new rule will not consider whether these third countries could offer the protections the asylum seekers need. By Karolina Walters | Read More » ICE Raids: What to Expect This Week The agency’s seeming last-minute change of plans occurred after advocates, news reports, and elected officials raised the alarm about the raids and how those targeted could protect themselves. Department of Homeland Security officials created a secondary plan to expand the arrests over a week. By Melissa Cruz | Read More » |
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