Liam Conejo Ramos “has stomach pain, he’s vomiting, he has a fever, and he no longer wants to eat,” his mother said.
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Abducted 5-Year-Old in Texas ICE Jail Now Sick Amid “Abysmal” Conditions Read Post »
ICE has violated more orders this month than some agencies have “in their entire existence,” Judge Patrick Shiltz said.
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Fed Judge Blasts ICE for Violating Nearly 100 Judicial Decrees in January Alone Read Post »
The Trump administration has repeatedly attempted to restrict or thwart congressmembers’ access to ICE jails.
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Rep. LaMonica McIver Faces 17 Years in Prison Over ICE Jail Inspection Read Post »
ICE’s kidnapping of 5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and other kids echoes the US’s long history of child snatching.
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ICE’s Child Abductions Echo the Gestapo’s — But Its Tactics Are Homegrown Read Post »
In the weeks since an ICE agent shot and killed Renée Good, an unarmed US citizen and mother of three young children, federal officers have met protesters in Minneapolis with a tunnel vision of violence. These men have smashed car windows. Tear-gassed kids. Hauled off screaming women on their way to the doctor. Went door […]
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ICE’s Theater of War Read Post »
“Alex Pretti was one of us,” an NIH worker who asked not to be named told me over the phone. That’s a phrase I’ve been hearing a lot since Saturday, when the 37 year-old Veterans Affairs nurse was assaulted and then fatally shot by federal agents in Minneapolis. The circumstances of the killing—called an execution […]
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Alex Pretti Was a Hero. To These Workers, He Was a Colleague, Too. Read Post »
Liam and his father are currently detained in a Texas prison that one immigration lawyer has said is a “horrible” place.
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Trump Administration Barred From Deporting 5-Year-Old Used by ICE as “Bait” Read Post »
Last night, CNN’s Anderson Cooper broadcast an exclusive interview with the woman who was first seen in early videos posted of federal agents killing Alex Pretti last Saturday. Stella Carlson was standing close to the deadly skirmish, and ended up as the citizen with the best vantage point to record the shooting—holding her camera phone […]
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The Definition of Heroism and Bearing Witness: An Extraordinary CNN Interview. Read Post »
Editor’s note: This article first appeared in Ms. Magazine. The brutality we are witnessing in Minnesota, at the hands of thousands of poorly trained, heavily armed and trigger-happy men who have full reign to hunt and harass anyone who is non-white, is nothing short of state-sponsored terror. It is a horrific illustration of what unfettered power […]
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ICE Violence Is Fueled by Misogyny and White Nationalism Read Post »
A former Border Patrol agent rejects the idea of insufficient training causing violence, saying, “this is the training.”
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Trump Administration Brought the Violence of US Border Policies Into US Cities Read Post »
ICE does not have to report on injuries or deaths that happen during arrests.
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Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Has Led to Two Dozen Violent or Fatal Arrests Read Post »
The idea that large-scale state violence and repression are foreign to US soil is a dangerous fiction.
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“This Is Not America” Is the Most Dangerous Lie We Keep Telling Ourselves Read Post »
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