ICE Is Targeting Political Opponents for Deportation, Ravi Ragbir and Rights Groups Say in Court

Summary: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is unconstitutionally using its power to suppress political dissent by targeting outspoken immigration activists for surveillance and deportation, according to allegations in a federal lawsuit filedon Fridayby immigration rights groups. “Defendants have investigated, surveilled, harassed, raided, arrested, detained, and even deported these activists in order to silence them,” the complaint alleges.