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Don’t Let Them Disappear

Politics
United States
Started October 29, 2026

Don’t Let Them Disappear As summer twilight flooded the windows of the old convent at my parish in the Bronx, I packed my things, looking forward to heading home for family dinner. Every so often, I like to drop by the parish and help out. Right when I went to leave, a phone buzzed on the table. I recognized the number and picked up, putting my friend on speaker. “Agarraron a mi sobrino,” he said. “El ICE lo llevaron.” The government had kidnapped his nephew. This disappearance—and the thousa...

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Don’t Let Them Disappear

Commonweal (United States) | Oct 28, 2026

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The government must end the practice of detaining immigrants without due process.
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The crisis of family separations at the border has been exaggerated by political rhetoric.
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Government agencies conducting detention must maintain transparent public records of who is held, where, and for how long.
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The government must take immediate action to prevent the disappearances of individuals detained by ICE.
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Local police departments should cooperate with federal immigration authorities to enforce federal law.
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Communities should be empowered to support and protect individuals at risk of being taken by ICE.
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All levels of government must prioritize the protection of immigrant rights in policy-making.
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Enforcement of immigration laws should not compromise the safety and wellbeing of local communities.
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Policies that separate families at the border are necessary for maintaining law and order.
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