Amy Grenier
@argrenier.bsky.social
She/Her. Policy & Practice Counsel, handling border & asylum issues for @ailanational.bsky.social
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Among other observations, "they were denied calls to lawyers or loved ones after repeated pleas." (gift link)
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Invasive frisks, suicide attempts: Three migrants describe Guantánamo detention
Three migrants sent to Guantánamo said they were denied calls to loved ones, subjected to humiliating strip searches and left in isolation for prolonged periods.
wapo.st
February 25, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Among other observations, "they were denied calls to lawyers or loved ones after repeated pleas." (gift link)
wapo.st/4icNYil
wapo.st/4icNYil
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My jaw hit the floor here.
January 29, 2025 at 1:37 AM
My jaw hit the floor here.
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🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨 Trump's DHS just invoked a never-before-used authority which permits the federal government to deputize any state or local law enforcement officer to have the same powers as an ICE or Border Patrol agent.
January 24, 2025 at 7:22 PM
🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨 Trump's DHS just invoked a never-before-used authority which permits the federal government to deputize any state or local law enforcement officer to have the same powers as an ICE or Border Patrol agent.
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“The chaos and uncertainty in the wake of Monday night’s executive orders do not bring us closer to a safer or more prosperous United States,” writes AILA's Cristina Rodriguez for the #ThinkImmigration blog. Read the full day one recap: bit.ly/4jHTjzV
Think Immigration: Fear Instead of Solutions - Day One Recap
In this blog post, read a recap of the President's Day One actions on immigration and why we need “an orderly and efficient system that serves the nation, recognizes the indispensable economic benefit...
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January 24, 2025 at 1:25 AM
“The chaos and uncertainty in the wake of Monday night’s executive orders do not bring us closer to a safer or more prosperous United States,” writes AILA's Cristina Rodriguez for the #ThinkImmigration blog. Read the full day one recap: bit.ly/4jHTjzV
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NEW FROM ME:
The government will do things that hurt people.
But knowing exactly what it is doing — & therefore who’s most at risk — is at the foundation of fighting against it. Anything else is doing Trump’s job for him.
Here’s a start.
www.nytimes.com/2024/11/21/o...
The government will do things that hurt people.
But knowing exactly what it is doing — & therefore who’s most at risk — is at the foundation of fighting against it. Anything else is doing Trump’s job for him.
Here’s a start.
www.nytimes.com/2024/11/21/o...
Opinion | Don’t Do Trump’s Work for Him on Mass Deportations
How big will the Trump administration will go, and how quickly?
www.nytimes.com
November 21, 2024 at 12:05 PM
NEW FROM ME:
The government will do things that hurt people.
But knowing exactly what it is doing — & therefore who’s most at risk — is at the foundation of fighting against it. Anything else is doing Trump’s job for him.
Here’s a start.
www.nytimes.com/2024/11/21/o...
The government will do things that hurt people.
But knowing exactly what it is doing — & therefore who’s most at risk — is at the foundation of fighting against it. Anything else is doing Trump’s job for him.
Here’s a start.
www.nytimes.com/2024/11/21/o...