Category: Dept of Homeland Security
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This article explains how local communities are trying to prevent federal ICE detention centers but have few tools to fight them.
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Published by AZPM, this is an article about the poor conditions in one of the country’s newest and largest immigrant detention centers.
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This article is a history lesson about the rise of sanctuary cities and the sanctuary movement from The Guardian.
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The Guardian article about Liberty Vans by the nonprofit Save America Movement explains how the van goes into neighborhoods to support people at risk.
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DHS Secretary admits to having detained 261 DACA recipients and deporting 86 of those. Read here
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NPR discussed third-country deportations in a 34-minute podcast. Here is the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee’s Executive Summary from a report on third-country deportations which highlights the issues (from circumventing U.S. immigration law to the expenses associated with third country deportations).
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Read the explainer from the National Immigration Forum here.
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In this 6 1/2 minute video, a former ICE Attorney Whistleblower asserts that newly-hired ICE agent training is deficient because new ICE agents do not understand use of force policies nor constitutional authority – and, therefore, they can not recognize unlawful orders. Watch here
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The NPR series, “If you can Keep It” explores companies that are profiting off of ICE expansion and activities. Here is the podcast and article.