Israel and countries like El Salvador, South Sudan, and Eswatini, which have agreed to accept and in some cases imprison U.S. deportees as part of Trump’s growing global gulag, got a soft touch.

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The Incredible Disappearing Human Rights Reports

The State Department’s new reports whitewash the records of some of the world’s most notorious nations and target Trump’s enemies.

Yasin Elsamak, 22, and Ali Elsamak, 15, both U.S. citizens, were protesting the Egyptian government’s role in blockading the Rafah crossing into Gaza. We spoke to their parents.

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Egyptian Officials in New York Beat Two Gaza Protesters on Video. The NYPD Arrested the Protesters.

The protesters’ parents said the officials beat their sons with chains at Egypt’s U.N. mission. The NYPD arrested the brothers for assault.

“The guards were with us day and night, and they wrote down everything we did, even when I went to the bathroom."

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ICE Held an NYC Child Incommunicado at Secret Hotels, Then Deported Him

ICE arrested a New York high school student at a regular check-in, then whisked him to private hotels and isolated him until he was deported.