An activist who helped organize the protests said demonstrators successfully turned back immigration agents.
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LA Community Organizer Describes Hourslong Street Battles Against Border Patrol Read Post »
The chaos that unfolded in Los Angeles over the weekend was sparked by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids at workplaces, a controversial policy that seems designed to appease the Trump administration’s desire to increase the number of deportations at all costs. The policy to raid workplaces, reportedly pushed by White House Deputy Chief […]
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The ICE Policy That Set Off Chaos in LA Read Post »
Last week, the US Supreme Court lifted an order from a Massachusetts district court that had maintained humanitarian parole protections in place for about 530,000 immigrants from Cuba, Venezuela, Haiti, and Nicaragua who had been living in the United States legally under a Biden-era program. Advocacy groups in South Florida condemned the decision that will […]
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Humanitarian Parole Is Over. Now Comes the Fear. Read Post »
Federal agents detained 18-year-old Marcelo Gomes Da Silva while he was on his way to volleyball practice.
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Massachusetts Town Rallies to Demand ICE Release Local High School Student Read Post »
On May 30, Frizgeralth de Jesús Cornejo Pulgar was scheduled for a hearing in a United States immigration court. But Cornejo Pulgar—an asylum seeker from Venezuela fleeing potential persecution from paramilitary groups aligned with the government of Nicolás Maduro—was not able to attend the proceeding. The 26-year-old is stuck in El Salvador. He is one […]
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Trump Disappeared Them to El Salvador. Now, They’re Being Erased by Immigration Courts. Read Post »
Louisiana isn’t just passing bad policy. It’s laying bricks in a pathway toward fascism.
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Louisiana’s Immigration Bills Evoke Apartheid. We Cannot Remain Silent. Read Post »
On May 16, the Supreme Court handed down a significant order in one of the many swirling cases over the Trump administration’s efforts to seize immigrants and deport them to foreign prisons. In an unsigned opinion, seven of the court’s nine justices reaffirmed that immigrants needed a reasonable amount of time to challenge their deportations. […]
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The Trump Administration Is Already Ignoring the Supreme Court Read Post »
Tom Homan disclosed consulting fees from GEO group, one of the largest immigrant jail operators in the U.S.
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Trump’s Border Czar Recently Consulted for Immigrant Detention Center Operator Read Post »
Late last night, a federal district court judge in Massachusetts ordered the US government to “facilitate” the return of a Guatemalan man who was deported to Mexico despite having presented evidence that he had been kidnapped and raped there on his way to the United States last year. The man, known in court documents as […]
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Trump Administration Ordered to Undo Yet Another Wrongful Deportation Read Post »
A federal district court judge in Boston ruled on Wednesday that the Trump administration’s attempt to send several immigrants from other countries to South Sudan violated a court order blocking the government from deporting people to third countries without allowing them to object to their removal. Judge Brian E. Murphy in the US District Court […]
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Judge Rules Trump’s South Sudan Deportations Violate Court Order Read Post »
The Trump administration’s race to deport as many people as possible, as quickly as possible, has led to another major error. This time, the administration is admitting it—and it could have a major effect on deportation lawsuits. One of the challenges to the administration’s mass deportation scheme is a class-action lawsuit, filed by some of […]
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ICE Officials Just Admitted to Another Major Deportation Error Read Post »
In a 7-2 ruling on Friday afternoon, the Supreme Court once again barred the Trump administration from removing Venezuelans held at Texas immigration detention centers under the Alien Enemies Act, which gives the government extraordinary powers to summarily deport noncitizens during a “declared war” or “invasion.” The justices found that the federal government violated the […]
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Supreme Court Again Halts Trump’s Alien Enemies Act Deportations Read Post »
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