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US suspends Haiti deportation flights as Biden administration tries to control Ice
Halt came after activists and staffers called homeland security secretary’s office but it is unclear how long it will last The US has suspended deportation…
Update: Forced-hysterectomy victims in ICE detention deported
Eddie Conway talks to Azadeh Shahshahani, Project South Legal and Advocacy Director and lawyer for Dawn Wooten, a nurse at Irwin County Detention Center and…
In a first, ICE agents are poised to respond to potential Election Day unrest
The officers are among other Department of Homeland Security agents who have been told to be ready to deploy to protect federal property in Washington….
Biden will form task force to reunite hundreds of separated immigrant children if he wins election
‘On his first day as president, Joe Biden will issue an executive order creating a federal task force to reunite these children with their parents’…
Lawyers say they can’t find parents of 545 migrant children: report
Lawyers appointed to represent hundreds of children who were separated from their parents as a result of President Trump’s 2018 policy say they are having…
Trump administration preparing targeted ICE arrests in sanctuary cities: report
The Trump administration is preparing a series of immigration enforcement actions targeting sanctuary cities leading up to the November general election, … Source: https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/518838-trump-administration-preparing-targeted-ice-arrests-in-sanctuary Droolin’…
Medical abuse allegations at ICE facility add to US history of forced sterilization
The imminent deportation of Pauline Binam, who alleges she was involuntarily sterilized in custody of Immigration and Customs Enforcement last year, was halted on Wednesday….
8,800 unaccompanied children deported at US border under Trump administration’s Covid rules
<p>Border Patrol Deputy Chief Raul Ortiz reports thousands of children deported along US -Mexico border </p> Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/covid-children-us-border-deported-trump-rules-mexico-coronavirus-b431414.html Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this story and shared…
Controversial Face Recognition Firm Clearview AI Is Teaming Up With ICE
In a pairing that has all the makings of a privacy and/or human rights nightmare waiting to happen, the dystopian facial recognition software maker Clearview…
Immigrants who speak out against being doused in toxic disinfectant for Covid at Trump-funded detention centre face retaliation, activists says
Adelanto Immigrant Detention Facility, outside of LA, is reportedly spraying detainees with a potent chemical linked to birth defects and asthma Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/environment/immigrants-ice-detention-trump-border-wall-covid-chemicals-a9670771.html Droolin’ Dog…
17th immigrant dies in ICE custody, double last fiscal year
Seventeen immigrants have died in ICE custody this fiscal year, more than twice as many as the eight that died last year. Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/17th-immigrant-dies-ice-custody-twice-many-last-fiscal-year-n1236152 Droolin’…
America’s Brutal Police State Expands Its Reach In Portland
The way white moms in Portland are being treated has long been the norm for BIPOC people. The post America’s Brutal Police State Expands Its…
Watchdog report finds Border Patrol was unprepared for 2019 migrant surge
The Department of Homeland Security’s Office of the Inspector General has released a new report that documents the Border Patrol… Source: https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/503533-watchdog-report-finds-border-patrol-was-unprepared-for-2019-migrant Droolin’ Dog sniffed…
Mexican border town uses 'sanitising tunnels' to disinfect US visitors from Covid-19
Authorities have begun spraying people at US-Mexico crossing with biodegradable cleaning solution Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-mexico-border-covid-19-sanitising-tunnels-coronavirus-arizona-trump-a9510641.html Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this story and shared it with you….
Asylum-seekers, fearing coronavirus, desperate to leave ICE detention
“I feel I have reached a point of collapse,” says one asylum-seeker who’s already passed an initial screening and has relatives sponsoring her in the…
U.S. to test some immigrants for coronavirus before deportation
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) plans to begin testing some migrants in detention for COVID-19 before deporting them to other countries, a U.S. official…
U.S. agency ICE to test some immigrants for coronavirus before deportation
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) plans to begin testing some migrants in detention for COVID-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus, before deporting…
Guatemalan president says many migrants on U.S. deportation flight had coronavirus
Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei said on Friday a large number of migrants on a deportation flight to Guatemala from the United States earlier this week…
Woman gives birth standing with trousers on while detained at US-Mexico border
Democrats demand investigation into the incident as well as other reported mistreatment of pregnant women in custody Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-border-woman-birth-pants-ice-immigration-children-pregnant-a9458741.html Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this story…
What’s Being Done To Prevent Deaths in Detention Centers, Prisons?
Eddie Conway talks to ACLU Maryland attorney Sonia Kumar, Never Again Action organizer Hallie Berkson-Gold, and ICE Free New Jersey activist Jorge Torres. The post…
Growing Calls to End ICE Raids During the Coronavirus Pandemic
ACLU of Maryland staff attorney says closing immigration courts is a good first step, but warns prisoners and detainees remain at risk during the coronavirus…
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