The article discusses the case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was wrongfully deported to El Salvador due to an administrative error by the U.S. government. He is currently being held in a notorious prison, described as an extra-judicial black site, raising significant legal and ethical concerns. A Maryland district court judge has ordered his return, highlighting the contentious nature of immigration enforcement policies under the Trump administration. The situation underscores issues regarding due process and the implications of U.S. immigration practices.
The Justice Department now says Abrego Garcia must remain in the notorious CECOT prison in El Salvador. On Friday, a district court judge in Maryland ordered his return.
Abrego Garcia was illegally deported to El Salvador in March due to what the government admits was an administrative error.
The US government's use of a prison in El Salvador as an extra-judicial due-process free black site has been rendered starkly visible by the story of one man.
On this week's Amicus, Dahlia Lithwick interviews Simon Sandoval-Moshenberg, lawyer for Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, a Maryland resident, husband and father.
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