Day 515
June 18, 2026
1 incident
- Critical Rights and Rule-of-Law Concern Civil Rights
Human Rights Watch report concludes the operation being protested was itself unlawful
Human Rights Watch publishes 'A Manufactured Crisis,' a 180-page report based on 136 interviews, concluding federal agents in Operation Metro Surge unlawfully killed two people, unlawfully arrested and detained hundreds, and engaged in racial profiling — a UC San Diego survey cited in the report found people of color were approximately 40% more likely than white residents to report agent encounters during the operation.
From: DOJ Charges 15 Anti-ICE Protesters with Felony Conspiracy in Minneapolis