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DHS Expands Pop-Up Immigration Courts, Blocking Public Access
The Department of Homeland Security is expanding its use of pop-up immigration courts while blocking public access to the proceedings. The move draws criticism from advocates who argue that secret hearings undermine transparency and due process for migrants facing deportation, as the courts operate in improvised locations without observation by press or the public.
Why now: Concerns over transparency and due process in US immigration enforcement are drawing fresh scrutiny as these closed-door courts expand.
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Evidence
- DHS Expands Pop-Up Immigration Courts, Blocking Public Access · Bloomberg Law News
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