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Immigrants surveilled

Inside the US government surveillance program that tracks more than 180,000 immigrants, and the private prison company running it.

26 September 2023

  • An ankle bracelet that monitors a migrant's location for Ice.

    Revealed: US collects more data on migrants than previously known

    Documents show immigration agency Ice and BI Inc gather more information on those in Isap program and store it for longer

25 May 2023

  • An officer helps set up a phone that will be used to track a man at a processing facility in San Diego.

    Revealed: the contentious tool US immigration uses to get your data from tech firms

    Documents show Ice has sent Google, Meta and Twitter at least 500 administrative subpoenas for information on their users

14 April 2022

  • A mother of two who is seeking asylum for her family after arriving a week ago from Honduras wears a monitoring bracelet on her ankle.

    Migrant advocates sue US government for data from surveillance program

    Immigrant groups seek transparency: ‘Ice’s reluctance to share what data it’s acquiring and how it’s using it should give us pause’

14 March 2022

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    A US surveillance program tracks nearly 200,000 immigrants. What happens to their data?

    Guardian review of company’s policies raises privacy concerns amid fears records could be shared or monetized

8 March 2022

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    ‘Constantly afraid’: immigrants on life under the US government’s eye

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    Poor tech, opaque rules, exhausted staff: inside the private company surveilling US immigrants

23 February 2022

  • FILE PHOTO: Migration to U.S. empties Venezuela's once-booming oil capital<br>FILE PHOTO: Anibal Pirela, an accountant who immigrated from Maracaibo, Venezuela, wears an ankle monitor that was attached upon crossing the border from Mexico and enrolling in a Department of Homeland Security program, while sitting with his four-year-old son, in San Antonio, Texas, U.S. December 22, 2021. REUTERS/Marco Bello/File Photo

    Vast immigration surveillance program in dire need of reform, Biden administration warned

    Letter to homeland security chief condemns corporate-run system as punitive and ineffective
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