KUOW | Gustavo Sagrero Álvarez: “Under Trump’s ICE, people without criminal history increasingly targeted in WA” cites UWCHR’s research and analysis of immigration enforcement trends. Read the full article →

On June 3, 2025, a court in rural El Salvador read the text of its historic verdict, for the first time holding high-ranking former military men accountable for the violence against civilians that characterized the country’s long and bloody armed conflict. The case involved the March 1982 killings of Dutch journalists Koos Koster, Jan Kuiper,

Seattle Times | Alexandra Yoon-Hendricks: “UW study: ICE hasn’t sanctioned WA facility over documented abuses” cites UWCHR’s research and analysis of immigration enforcement trends. Read the full article →

This report is part of a series regarding Human Rights Conditions at the Northwest Detention Center in Tacoma, Washington, based on ongoing research efforts and released to highlight initial findings in the urgent context of the COVID-19 pandemic. Contents: • Introduction • Background, Methodology, and Human Rights Standards • Sanitation of Food and Laundry •

Financial Times: “Inside America’s booming immigration detention industry” cites UWCHR’s research and analysis of immigration enforcement trends. Read the full article →

Washington State Standard | Jake Goldenstein-Street: “Deportation flights at WA airport up dramatically this year, advocates say” cites UWCHR’s monitoring of ICE Air deportation flights. Read the full article →

Columbia Spectator | Jillian Prunty: “Charter airline used by women’s basketball linked to ICE deportation flights” cites UWCHR’s monitoring of ICE Air deportation flights. Read the full article →

Anchorage Daily News | Michelle Theriault Boots: “ICE detainees at Anchorage jail face communication barriers and harsh conditions, advocates say” cites UWCHR’s monitoring of conditions at the Northwest Detention Center. Read the full article →

New York Times | Nathan Fenno and Carson Kessler: “ICE’s go-to charter airline for deportations also flew NCAA teams, Inter Miami and more” cites UWCHR’s “Abuses in the Air” report and ICE Air research. Read the full article →

International Examiner | Dany Villarreal Martinez: “Responding to violence against massage workers, Massage Parlor Outreach Project launches Midnight Supper Club in the Chinatown-ID” cites news from partner org MPOP and UWCHR’s collaboration in the Strategies for Massage Parlor Workers’ Rights project. Read the full article →