NEWS — The top CDC public health expert on migration said he refused to approve the Title 42 border expulsions because he believed the Trump-era rule retained by Pres. Biden unfairly stigmatized migrants as COVID spreaders. "It did not originate from CDC" cbsnews.com/news/top-cdc-s…

It's been 3 weeks and 6 victim/witnesses of the #Hudspeth shooting are still in ICE custody. Las Americas Immigrant Advocacy Center represents these folks and we call for their immediate release as part of ICE's own victim centered approach. bit.ly/3yQRc72

BREAKING: We and over 130 organizations and medical professionals are demanding CBP Commissioner Magnus take immediate action to uphold the reproductive rights of migrants. CBP custody has no adequate reproductive care — pregnant, postpartum, and nursing people must be released.

NEW: We sent a letter with 130 orgs and medical professionals to CBP Commissioner Chris Magnus this morning demanding that the agency put its own promise into policy - expedite the release of pregnant, postpartum, and nursing people. Letter: aclu.org/letter/letter-…

CBP detention facilities are not safe for anyone — let alone pregnant, postpartum, or nursing people and their families. People with reproductive health needs must be released so they can receive the medical care they deserve.npr.org/2022/10/22/113…

Fault Lines investigates secretive units within the #US #BorderPatrol accused of covering up agent misconduct. At least 145 people have died in deadly pursuits or use-of-force incidents with USBP. No agent has been convicted in those deaths. Watch now:🔗 aje.io/impunityattheb…

Border Patrol says our client’s son died after losing control during a chase. Dispatch audio and a witness says Border Patrol clipped the car. A secretive unit investigated. Will a child’s mother get the truth and justice? Watch Fault Lines ⬇️ aljazeera.com/program/fault-…

Highly recommend watching this in-depth investigation on how the Border Patrol has systematically covered their abuse for years!~trigger warning~ Much respect to all those who keep on working to uncover and denounce these injustices. Shaw Drake Andrea Guerrero I see youuu

This is cruel. People seeking asylum in the United States must be treated with dignity and respect — not forcefully pushed away. cnn.com/2022/10/31/us/…

The CPB was recently covered on Al Jazeera’s program @AJFaultlines, where our team took a closer look at the secretive units operating within the agency. Watch the short documentary and share your thoughts. ow.ly/CVqq50LsyKE

Watch The Stream at 3pm EST today for my discussion w/ Josh Rushing Andrea Guerrero Reece Jones about holding Border Patrol accountable! aljazeera.com/program/the-st…

Jeff Self, the Border Patrol chief who spearheaded a pilot program to separate migrant families, appears to have been listed online as a fellow at UTEP according Bob Moore, who also reports that the chief's name has been removed from the site.

In January, I visited one of world's most dangerous jungles. Nearly 250k migrants passed through this jungle last year in order to reach the US. I met Mohammad Ahmadi. He had been a colonel in the Afghan Army in charge of elite commando units fighting the Taliban.

Today President Biden is marking the 20th anniversary of the creation of DHS. This is a moment for reckoning and recommitting to reform. Our ACLU report aclu.org/press-releases…

Dying in a fire in a migrant detention facility is NOT a “risk of irregular migration.” Population, Refugees, and Migration Bureau’s tone deaf tweet is on brand with this administration’s border policies.

Among AG Paxton's legal troubles, in 2021 Knight First Amendment Institute & ACLU of Texas sued him for violating the First Amendment by blocking Texans who criticized him on Twitter. As a result, he unblocked all accounts & agreed to stop blocking people texastribune.org/2021/07/12/pax…

#InvestigaciónenDDHH | El informe sobre el primer año del régimen de excepción de Cristosal presenta la primera lista verificada de personas que murieron bajo la custodia del Estado y documenta prácticas de tortura al interior de los centros penales. ➡️Pueden leerlo aquí:

My recent piece, Manufactured State Immigration Emergencies as State Vigilantism 👇 papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf… TX & other states declared “emergency” as justification for usurping federal immigration power. Overlooked, norms-shattering legal move long before “invasion.” 🧵: