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We work to reform the legal system by documenting and reporting on human rights abuses and advocating for immigration policies that center human rights.
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Friday, March 27, 2026
Press Release
Governor Walz Establishes a Council to Document the Impacts of Operation Metro Surge

Friday, March 27, 2026
In Brief
UN Experts Welcome Minnesota Truth-Seeking Entity and Urge Nation-Wide Investigations

