Report details racial profiling and other abuses during ICE surge

4 takeaways from Human Rights Watch’s report on Operation Metro Surge

The report looks at the criminal histories of immigrants arrested, what happened after detentions, arrests of U.S. citizens and more.

Report details racial profiling and other abuses during ICE surge

A report released Thursday by Human Rights Watch details government abuses committed during the winter’s ICE surge, according to MPR News. The 186-page document said that “many arrests or detentions appear to have been the product of racial profiling that violates the right to nondiscrimination, while others appear to have violated the rights to freedom of expression and assembly, including the rights of human rights defenders.” A spokesperson f…

Excerpts from the Human Rights Watch Report on ICE-Related Violations

Excerpts from the Human Rights Watch report about accountability, needed reform, and community investment required to recover from the ICE occupation, including anecdotes from 150 interviews.