Nation Oct 07 Shock gloves purchased by ICE cause pain, compliance and fear, Army study found By Ryan Foley, Associated Press
Nation Sep 02 'A perfect tool for abuse.' Why experts are concerned about ICE's $17 million electric shock gloves contract U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents may soon be outfitted with electric shock gloves that can deliver painful jolts when they come in contact with a person’s skin. While ICE says the new gear will help agents deescalate situations with… By Maria Ramirez Uribe
World Nov 05 Pope Leo calls for 'deep reflection' about treatment of detained migrants in the United States Speaking outside the papal retreat at Castel Gandolfo, he addressed various geopolitical issues, including U.S. military actions off Venezuela and the fragile truce in the Middle East. He noted that military actions are increasing tensions and urged dialogue. By Associated Press
Politics May 09 WATCH: Stephen Miller says Trump administration is 'actively looking at' suspending habeas corpus Stephen Miller, a top White House adviser, said the administration is looking for ways to expand its legal power to deport migrants who are in the country illegally. By Associated Press
Nation May 06 Appeals court makes no immediate decision in detention cases of Tufts and Columbia students A federal appeals court has made no immediate decisions as it considers jurisdictional issues in the cases of students detained by immigration authorities. By Kathy McCormack, Associated Press
Jan 11 Uyghurs detained in Thailand for more than a decade say they may be deported to China By Dake Kang, Huizhong Wu, Associated Press A group of Uyghur men who were detained in Thailand over a decade ago say that the Thai government is preparing to deport them to China, alarming activists and family members who say the men are at risk of abuse… Continue reading
Oct 04 Watch 15:37 China calls it re-education, but Uighur Muslims say it's 'unbearable brutality' By Nick Schifrin, Dan Sagalyn Uighurs are Muslims who trace their roots back thousands of years in Central Asia, most currently living in the Chinese province Xinjiang. The group represents less than 1 percent of China's population, but they have endured what the U.S. calls… Continue watching
Sep 06 Watch 7:14 The longer children are in detention, the more their health deteriorates, says DHHS Medical professionals and children’s welfare advocates have warned of health risks from detaining migrant children and separating them from family members. Now, a government agency has delivered a comprehensive report on the issue. Lisa Desjardins talks to Ann Maxwell, assistant… Continue watching
Aug 26 19 states sue over Trump's rule change on migrant detention By Kathleen Ronayne, Associated Press Nineteen states sued on Monday over the Trump administration's effort to alter a federal agreement that limits how long immigrant children can be kept in detention. Continue reading
Aug 21 Why Trump wants to detain immigrant children longer By Gretchen Frazee Under new rules laid out Wednesday, immigration officials plan to begin holding children longer than the 20 days required by the Flores Settlement Agreement. Continue reading