Alexa

@alexakoenig.bsky.social

JD PhD Co-Director, Human Rights Center, UC Berkeley + Co-Founder, Investigations Lab #BerkeleyProtocol Recovered Performer, Eternal Optimist Forthcoming books: Digital Witness 2 and At the Intersection picture thx: Jason Madara for The Resistance

@nicolefoy.bsky.socialReposted by @alexakoenig.bsky.social

a note: if you'd like to read this story without repeatedly watching footage of violent arrests, you can click to disable the videos at the beginning

ProPublica@propublica.org

NEW: The Trump administration keeps denying and downplaying that immigration agents have been detaining Americans. It’s wrong. We’ve found more than 500 U.S. citizens have been held against their will, including handcuffed or held at gunpoint.

projects.propublica.orgMore Than 500 U.S. Citizens Have Been Detained, Including Handcuffed or Held at Gunpoint, in Trump’s Immigration Crackdown — ProPublicaThe government doesn’t track how often immigration officers detain U.S. citizens. So ProPublica did. We’ve found more than 500 Americans who were held against their will during this Trump administrati...
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@clancyny.bsky.socialReposted by @alexakoenig.bsky.social

40 men the Trump administration sent to CECOT prison in El Salvador were beaten, sexually assaulted by guards and driven to attempt suicide. It's basically the same story Bari Weiss yanked at 60 Minutes told by @hrcberkeley.bsky.social researchers working with @hrw.org and @cristosal.bsky.social.