🌎 Discussion: Illegal Immigration, Immigration Reform, and Other Citizenship Issues II

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Federal cops ‘instigating’ confrontations with protesters outside ICE building, Portland police official says in court

Assistant Chief Craig Dobson said federal officers were “causing some of the ruckus” at the ongoing protests.

www.oregonlive.com

 

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Alligator Alcatraz Is an 'Extrajudicial Black Site,' Immigrant Advocates Say as Detainees Disappear | Common Dreams

Alligator Alcatraz is "operating as an extrajudicial black site," immigrant advocates say. Last week, the Miami Herald revealed that over 1,000 people detained at the camp in July have effectively "disappeared."

www.commondreams.org

‘Hell on earth’: immigrants held in new California detention facility beg for help

Six people at a remote Ice facility in California City describe medical problems and filthy conditions, which operator CoreCivic denies

www.theguardian.com

 

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City of Portland will issue land use violation notice for ICE facility, triggering process to determine next steps at the site

The City of Portland believes the federal government violated detention conditions of its land use approval 25 times in a 10-month period, according to federal records. Next steps could include fines or a land use hearing.

www.portland.gov

 

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Children left short of clean water and sleep amid ‘prolonged’ detention by Ice, watchdog groups allege

Legal experts speak of ‘cruel’ and harmful deprivations for families held in Texas immigration facility

www.theguardian.com

 

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Three women indicted for ‘doxxing’ ICE agent they followed home on social media

If they are convicted, each woman could face a maximum of five years in prison for each count.

www.independent.co.uk

 

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[Morg]

ICE is shuffling detainees around the country to frustrate attempts to contact them or provide legal assistance because the cruelty is the point

 

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How much money are they blowing on this crap?

 

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How much money are they blowing on this crap?

Well, the budget for ICE is now larger than most of the world's militaries, so it probably cost a lot.

 

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West Africans deported from US to Ghana ‘dumped without documents in Togo’

Men removed from US by Ice say they were held near Accra then taken over border and left without passports or ID

www.theguardian.com

Ice’s deportations of south-east Asian refugees creating ‘ripple effect’ of trauma: ‘I didn’t get to say bye to my husband’

Administration’s targeting of group settled in the US after fleeing war in Vietnam creating further displacement

www.theguardian.com

 

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[Sithborg]

Yeah, if ICE doesn't like being called the gestapo, they need to stop acting like the gestapo.

Well, the budget for ICE is now larger than most of the world's militaries, so it probably cost a lot.

I think its bigger than one of the branches of our own military.

 

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Trump gutting protected status for immigrants will strain US healthcare, Democrats warn

Exclusive: more than 100 members of Congress warn TPS cancellations will result in significant staff losses that US healthcare facilities will struggle to replace

www.theguardian.com