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A federal investigation, prompted by a 2022 complaint from lawyers representing Garrido Diaz, concluded the immigration officials responsible for his detainment and deportation discriminated against an asylum seeker while he suffered a physical disability. This spurred a national policy change in how Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers restrain people with disabilities that are temporary or permanent.
The Immigrant Law Center submitted a civil rights and civil liberties complaint against the Cibola County detention center and the El Paso Field Office of Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Tuesday, Aug. 16 on behalf of Edgar Garrido Diaz. It urges the Department of Homeland Security to release him and investigate his treatment.
The New Mexico Immigration Law Center filed a complaint with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security on behalf of a Nicaraguan asylum seeker, Edgar Garrido Diaz, alleging violation of his due process rights, medical neglect and abuse while housed at Cibola County Correctional Center. According to the complaint, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement denied Garrido […]