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This will make it nearly impossible to file habeas petitions, because attorneys won’t even know what federal district their client has been moved to to stage for their removal. Something like a third of all people in ICE custody. apnews.com/article/ice-...

apnews.comAP Exclusive: ICE hides locations of thousands of detainees with final removal ordersU.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has stopped publicly revealing where it is holding most detainees who are subject to final deportation orders, in a move that has made it harder for lawyers an...

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As an amateur, I'd expect that that just means you can file habeas anywhere--surely you can find a judge who won't let the government say "wrong venue" when they've willfully and openly refused to reveal the right venue? Eager to read a lawyer on this.

We're starting to file habeas petitions with pro se respondents and I'm wondering if we need to learn how to track ice flights to keep track of our people...

Every single person in the chain of command needs to be brought up on charges and prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. This must become a cautionary tale to anyone that tries this BS in the future.

This is especially awful since: A) These Habeas petitions worked decently well when people were prepared to use them. B) A lot of work has been done to educate vulnerable people on how to use them. It's been tough getting the word out. Now of course they want to make it more ineffective.

The problem is how long this will last before it’s smacked down, IF it is smacked down. Trump’s third-country removal scheme is obviously illegal, but it took a year and a half to get it smacked down, and the fight may not be over!

They're going to start just murdering these people. They'll be dumped in mass graves and never accounted for. They'll see it as easier and less cumbersome, and those carrying it out and overseeing it will get pleasure from it.

Immigration attorneys, advocates and families: You’re welcome to Signal me anytime if you think someone might be getting staged for removal, particularly Africa and Asia flights. I know a lot of particular planes’ routes and might be able to help you file habeas in the correct district.

Once they are in the system, it will be nearly impossible to track them by flight data. There are dozens of flights everyday between the big detention center hubs in LA, TX, FL, and AZ. For example, this is just one day: