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Daniel M. Kowalski
over 1 year ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
TRAC: False Reporting by Contractor on Alternatives to Technology Activities
TRAC, Mar. 7, 2023 "What lies behind ICE’s frequent posting of Alternatives to Technology (ATD) data that the agency now admits was incorrect? The data ICE had been posting for months showed that use of GPS ankle monitors had been increasing. ...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 1 year ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
New Mexico Groups Call On DHS to Provide Asylum Seekers Relief From Torturous Conditions, Investigate Retaliation and Abuse at Torrance County Detention Facility
Innovation Law Lab, Mar. 1, 2023 "On February 24, 2023, Innovation Law Lab, New Mexico Immigrant Law Center, Las Americas Immigrant Advocacy Center, and Santa Fe Dreamers Project delivered a letter to the offices of: US Department of Homeland...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 1 year ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
DHS OIG Report: Violations of Detention Standards at ICE’s Port Isabel Service Processing Center
DHS OIG, Feb. 13, 2023 "During our unannounced inspection of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Port Isabel Service Processing Center (Port Isabel) in Los Fresnos, Texas, we found that Port Isabel complied with standards for...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 1 year ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Accidental ICE Data Dump Could Endanger Protection Applicants
Hamed Aleaziz, Los Angeles Times, Nov. 30, 2022 "Immigration and Customs Enforcement accidentally posted the names, birthdates, nationalities and detention locations of more than 6,000 immigrants who claimed to be fleeing torture and persecution...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 1 year ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
You've Never Seen ICE Force-Feed a Prisoner...Until Now
Travis Mannon, José Olivares, The Intercept, Nov. 15, 2022 "In an exclusive video, a hunger striker is force-fed in ICE detention — lifting the veil of secrecy on a practice condemned by medical ethicists."
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 1 year ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Report: Women in Georgia ICE Jail Underwent "Unnecessary Gynecological Procedures"
Camilo Montoya-Galvez, CBS News, Nov. 15, 2022 "A congressional investigation into medical abuse allegations that garnered national attention in 2020 found that some immigrant women held by U.S. immigration officials at a Georgia detention center...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 1 year ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Lawmakers Call for Closure of ICE Jail in NM
Phaedra Haywood, Santa Fe New Mexican, Oct. 21, 2022 "U.S. senators from California and Massachusetts have joined New Mexico Sens. Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Luján in calling for the closure of a Torrance County immigration detention center. The...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 1 year ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
FEDERAL COURT PRELIMINARILY APPROVES CLASSWIDE SETTLEMENT OF CIVIL RIGHTS LAWSUIT CHALLENGING WORKPLACE ICE RAID
NILC, Oct. 19, 2022 "On Oct. 19, a federal judge preliminarily approved a class settlement of a lawsuit challenging an April 2018 immigration raid. The settlement provides over $1 million to workers detained as part of the raid, which took place...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 1 year ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Latest ICE Detention Data Riddled With Errors
TRAC, Sept. 20, 2022 "ICE’s latest release of detention data is, once again, riddled with errors. ICE’s data on Alternatives to Detention wrongly reports enrollments of 96,574 people, because the agency mistakenly released data from May 2021 rather...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 1 year ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Where Sports and Deportation Meet: ICE Is Removing People on the Same Planes Used to Transport Teams
Todd Miller, The Border Chronicle, Sept. 15, 2022 "On June 17 a plane painted with the red, white, and blue colors of the six-time Super Bowl champion New England Patriots lifted off from Harlingen, Texas. This plane, however, wasn’t going to deliver...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 1 year ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Migrant Detention: Multiple Complaints Filed
Detained Leaders file simultaneous federal complaints against ICE, GEO Group & MTC "Today, a collective of leaders and individuals detained at multiple facilities in California, filed two simultaneous complaints to the Department of Homeland...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 1 year ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
40+ Organizations Call for Justice Over Sham University Set Up By ICE
NIPNLG, Aug. 9, 2022 "More than 40 social justice organizations sent a letter today to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties (CRCL) demanding an investigation into DHS' operations related to...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 1 year ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Does DHS Have Your Cellphone Data?
Julia Ainsley, NBC News, July 18, 2022 "The Department of Homeland Security has paid millions of dollars since 2017 to purchase, without warrants, cellphone location data from two companies to track the movements of both Americans and foreigners...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 1 year ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Groups Announce Settlement in Federal Lawsuit over Illegal Immigration Arrests
ACLU, July 7, 2022 "Today, Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Asian Law Caucus and the ACLU Foundation of Northern California announced a settlement agreement that will prevent U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) from illegally using...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 1 year ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
ICE Enacts New Policy Protecting Media From Legal Demands
Gabe Rottman, Lawfare, June 29, 2022 "U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) recently released a new policy addressing the use of “compulsory investigative tools” like subpoenas, court orders, and search warrants to obtain information from...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 1 year ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Court Order Threatens Deportation for Millions
Miriam Jordan, New York Times, June 25, 2022 "A Biden administration policy that prioritized the arrest of undocumented immigrants who are considered a threat to public safety and national security has been suspended as of Saturday, rendering millions...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 1 year ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Abuses in the Air: Sports Travel and the Deportation Industry
University of Washington Center for Human Rights, June 2022 "Every week, thousands of migrants are shackled at the hands and feet and forced onto deportation flights to destinations across the globe. [1] While the flights are contracted by U.S...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 1 year ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
ICE, Immigration Enforcement and Data Brokers
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Daniel M. Kowalski
over 1 year ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
No Fighting Chance: ICE's Denial of Access to Counsel in U.S. Immigration Detention Centers
ACLU Report "This ACLU research report, No Fighting Chance: ICE's Denial of Access to Counsel in U.S. Immigration Detention Centers , provides the first comprehensive study of the barriers to access to counsel in U.S. immigration detention...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 1 year ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Aaliyah The Brave: Empowering Children Coping With Immigration Enforcement
Rekha Sharma-Crawford "Aaliyah is every child who has ever known the heartbreak of having a parent forcibly removed from the home by Immigration and Customs Enforcement. She is the voiceless, and faceless child that is often forgotten in a system...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 2 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
American Dragnet
AMERICAN DRAGNET: DATA-DRIVEN DEPORTATION IN THE 21ST CENTURY Georgetown Center of Privacy and Technology, May 10, 2022 "When you think about government surveillance in the United States, you likely think of the National Security Agency or the...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 2 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Over 225,000 Immigrants Monitored by ICE's Alternatives to Detention Technology: TRAC
TRAC, Apr. 28, 2022 "According to new data available in TRAC's Quick Facts detention data tool, Immigration and Customs Enforcement is now monitoring 227,508 immigrants using 'alternatives to detention' (ATD) technology. The most...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 2 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Advocates Push Back Against Rosy ICE Access to Counsel Report
National Immigrant Justice Center, American Immigration Council, ACLU of Southern California, Southern Poverty Law Center, March 22, 2022 "Our organizations provide legal services or represent organizations that provide legal services to individuals...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 2 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Access to Counsel: Did ICE Lie to Congress?
Suzanne Monyak, Roll Call, Mar. 22, 2022 "U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement claimed in a new report to congressional appropriators about detention that immigrants had “unabated” access to lawyers during the pandemic — though the agency admitted...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 2 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
ICE Attorneys: Foreign Students at Fake College "Victims of Fraud"
Rich Schapiro, NBC News, Mar. 27, 2022 "[T]he University of Northern New Jersey wasn’t a real school. The university was an elaborate ruse set up by the Department of Homeland Security to lure brokers and recruiters suspected of engaging in student...
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