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#offshore detention

The detention of individuals at facilities outside U.S. territory to circumvent domestic legal protections and judicial oversight. Covers Guantanamo Bay, CECOT transfers, and other extraterritorial detention arrangements.

Updated March 25, 2026 Deportation to Torture
War Crime / Crime Against Humanity Ongoing

Guantanamo Bay Immigrant Detention: Solitary Confinement and Torture Conditions

Immigrants transferred to Guantanamo Bay face conditions amounting to torture: 23+ hour solitary confinement, punishment chairs, physical abuse, and incommunicado detention. ACLU and CCR lawsuits challenge the offshore detention as unconstitutional and beyond the authority of the Immigration and Nationality Act.

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