Day 389

February 12, 2026

3 incidents

  1. Serious Rights Violation Deportation to Torture

    ICE internal inspection documents unreported uses of force

    An ICE inspection conducted February 10-12, 2026 documents 'impermissible and unreported uses of force' (HRW). The HRW/ACLU report describes the resulting April 2026 internal investigation as identifying unreported uses of force, medical neglect, failures to conduct required suicide and wellness checks, inadequate sexual abuse prevention, and unanswered grievances.

    From: Camp East Montana: Beatings, Medical Neglect and Deaths at the ICE Tent Camp on Fort Bliss

  2. Major Abuse of Power Rule of Law

    Judge Leon enjoins the censure

    The court grants a preliminary injunction barring defendants from implementing or giving effect to the censure letter (Clearinghouse; NPR).

    From: Pentagon Censures Sen. Mark Kelly and Moves to Cut His Rank Over 'Illegal Orders' Video; Court Finds Likely First Amendment Retaliation

  3. Major Abuse of Power Civil Rights

    DHS Secretary Noem denies ICE targets Native Americans

    In a letter to tribal leaders, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem states that ICE does not target Native Americans and has not conducted operations on tribal lands — a claim contradicted by the Navajo Nation's documented complaints and reports from tribal members and state legislators.

    From: Native American Tribal Sovereignty Violations: Executive Order Revoked, Clean Energy Funding Terminated, ICE Encroachment