“Sending these men to face abuse is appalling and shameful. It is also against the law.” Scott Roehm, director of global policy and advocacy, and Rebecca Ingber, professor of law at Cardozo Law School, write how the president’s recent removal of Venezuelan immigrants to a notorious prison in El Salvador violates the principle of non-refoulement, which prohibits states from sending people to places where they face high risk of human rights violations, including torture.

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The Trump Administration’s Recent Removals to El Salvador Violate the Prohibition on Transfer to Torture

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