March 15, 2021
A Washington, D.C., federal judge has vacated the National Archives and Records Administration's approval of a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement plan to destroy records about alleged mistreatment of immigrant detainees, siding with nongovernmental groups contending that the approval had been arbitrary and capricious.
September 21, 2020
Nonprofits challenging U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's plans for destroying detainee records pounced on recent allegations of systematic sexual assault and medical malpractice in their response to the agency's push for summary judgment.
March 17, 2020
A coalition of nongovernmental groups has alleged that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the National Archives and Records Administration violated the law by developing and approving a plan to destroy records about alleged mistreatment of immigrant detainees.