Mainers demand the release of man mistakenly sent to El Salvador
- Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Maryland resident, was deported last month to El Salvador and remains held in a megaprison.
- Administration lawyers termed the deportation an "administrative error" despite accusations of gang affiliation and terrorism.
- The Supreme Court unanimously ordered the administration to facilitate his return, while discovery in his US case paused this week.
- The Supreme Court ruling was 9-0, and President Trump said bringing him back "wouldn't bother" him.
- Garcia remains in El Salvador, and the US administration states his release now depends on the Salvadoran government.
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An inside look at the El Salvador prison where Kilmar Abrego Garcia was moved after supermax site
The sprawling penitentiary where Kilmar Abrego Garcia was last known to be held offers a sharp contrast to the supermax mega-prison to which he was first deported. Rather than tattooed gang members in brightly lit, crowded cells, the inmates at the Centro Industrial prison in Santa Ana wear yellow t-shirts and move more or less freely. Some spend much of their time outdoors raising dairy cows and growing vegetables. Others work in factories mak…
Act Now! Test case for democracy: Bring Kilmar Abrego Garcia home immediately!
Call and write or visit your members of Congress to demand public action for the immediate release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia and return to his wife, children, and union family. If due process and the rule of law can be blatantly disregarded for Garcia and other victims of mass deportation, it can be denied for any one of us. This test case requires urgent action by every member of Congress. Return Kilmar Abrego Garcia and defend due process and th…
Hands on Wisconsin: The difference between Donald Trump and Kilmar Abrego Garcia
The Trump administration mistakenly deported Kilmar Abrego Garcia to his home country of El Salvador more than a month ago. While Abrego Garcia came to the country illegally as a teenager, a judge ruled that he could not be deported…
The Abolish ICE Movement Grows
Demonstrators hold a banner outside the Department of Homeland Security building in Tampa, Florida 19 April 2025. Photo: Daniel Powell/ZUMA Press/AlamyThanks to Donald Trump’s cruel immigration policies, one of the most well-known people in America currently sits in El Salvador. Maryland man Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who has lived in the US for nearly 15 years, was illegally deported to the Central American country despite not having been charged wi…
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