Cases & Decisions

Advocacy Groups File CRCL Complaint Regarding DHS’s Reliance on Unreliable Information from Human Rights-Abusing Governments

6/6/23 AILA Doc. No. 23081500. Removal & Relief

A group of advocacy organizations filed a complaint with DHS’s Office of Civil Rights and Civil Liberties (CRCL) requesting an investigation into DHS’s alleged reliance on unreliable information from human rights-abusing governments in enforcement practices and immigration proceedings. The complaint details the ways in which information-sharing agreements between the U.S. and El Salvador harm migrants, and provides stories of people directly impacted by the opaque data-sharing programs.

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Cite as AILA Doc. No. 23081500.