AILA Public Statements, Press Releases
The Use of Coercion by U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Officials Against Parents Who Were Forcibly Separated From Their Children
8/23/18
AILA Doc. No. 18082235.
Admissions & Border, Detention & Bond, Expedited Removal, Humanitarian Parole, Removal & Relief, Unaccompanied Children
AILA and the Council announced the filing of a complaint with the DHS Office of the Inspector General and Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties on the pervasive and illegal practice by DHS officials of coercing separated mothers and fathers into signing documents they may not have understood.
Cite as AILA Doc. No. 18082235.