Amnesty International calls to abolish ICE
The gist
Amnesty International called for abolishing ICE and released a 168-page report on alleged abuses.
The rare abolition call spotlights U.S. immigration enforcement and its political fight.
How it unfolded
- Sep 24, 2026Amnesty International called for abolishing ICE and released a 168-page report titled "We Had Whistles, They Had Guns": Human Rights Violations in U.S. Immigration Enforcement Operations and the Case to Abolish ICE.
- Sep 24, 2026Amnesty held a news conference/press call announcing the report.
- Sep 25, 2026USA TODAY published an article and video on Amnesty's call for ICE to be abolished.