The Fourth Amendment protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures…. ICE agents don’t get to kidnap someone, from a coffee shop parking lot, without reasonable suspicion or probable cause. The Fifth Amendment guarantees due process…. Holding someone against their will while refusing to tell them why, or denying them access to contact anyone, is a constitutional violation

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BREAKING: United Nations DEMANDS investigations as deaths in Trump’s ICE detention system hit a 20-YEAR HIGH. The United Nations is now sounding the alarm about deaths in Donald Trump's immigration detention system — a damning international rebuke of how America is treating people locked in ICE custody. UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk called Friday for "prompt, independent, impartial and effective investigations" into the surge of deaths — and demanded accountability. "Those responsible for violations of the law must be held to account," Türk declared, insisting on "the rights of the victims' families to truth, justice and reparation." The number of deaths is truly horrifying. According to Human Rights Watch, 52 people have died in ICE custody in just the first 500 days of Trump's second term — the highest mortality level in over a decade. A UCLA data project found deaths have reached their highest point since 2004. That toll includes a disturbing series of SUICIDES. And Türk raised the alarm about solitary confinement inside ICE facilities — a practice the UN says constitutes TORTURE when it exceeds 15 days. This is the predictable result of Trump's "mass deportation" machine. His administration set a goal of 3,000 arrests PER DAY, exploded the detention population to roughly 60,000 people, and plans to expand capacity to 90,000 — most of it run by for-profit private prison companies. Trump even restarted FAMILY detention, locking up thousands of children, babies, and pregnant women. A Harvard pediatrician who co-authored the HRW report described "a breathtaking breach of the duty of care," noting that ICE "so severely limits the information it provides that oversight is nearly impossible." DHS's response? Flat denial. "There has been NO spike in deaths," a spokesperson insisted — even as the department's OWN watchdog announced investigations and its OWN data shows the opposite. And here's the chilling part: the DHS inspector general is the LAST oversight office left standing. Trump gutted the others, meaning thousands of cases involving deaths, abuse, and use of force are going completely uninvestigated. When the UN has to step in to demand that America stop people from dying in detention camps, we have lost our way. Someone seems to have forgotten that these are human beings being held in detention. Please like and share this post if you think a UN investigation is warranted!