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Large-scale forced removal operations targeting entire populations or communities, often without individualized assessment. Mass deportation implicates non-refoulement, due process, and the prohibition on collective expulsion under international law.

Updated April 7, 2026 Deportation & Immigration
Serious Rights Violation Ongoing

Phase II Mass Deportation: Expansion to Workplace Raids and 92,000-Bed Warehouse Detention System

The administration moved toward a second phase of mass deportation operations, shifting from criminal-focused enforcement to broad workplace raids, backed by a $170 billion budget, an expanding warehouse detention infrastructure, and a stated goal of removing one million people in 2026.

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Updated February 28, 2026 Deportation & Immigration
Serious Rights Violation Ongoing

Record Expansion of ICE Deportation Flights to 79 Countries

ICE Air conducted 2,253 deportation flights to 79 countries in one year -- a 46% increase over the Biden era -- including to 25 countries that had never received ICE flights. Domestic transfer flights surged 132%. Airlines increasingly concealed flight details from public tracking.

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