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mass deportation

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.

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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 …

  • Pro-Trump immigration coalition publicly called for 'Phase II' — expanding from targeting criminals to workplace raids across the country.
  • The administration spent $895 million on 10 warehouses for mass detention, with seven additional purchases in progress.

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 …

  • 2,253 deportation flights to 79 countries from January 20, 2025 to January 20, 2026 -- a 46% increase in flights and 76% increase in …
  • Removal flights included 25 countries that had never previously received ICE deportation flights.