Gillian Brockell - Hard-G History

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EXCLUSIVE: ICE may have secretly done more third-country removals than previously known

Flight data from private jets contracted by ICE show a spike in activity to 13 countries targeted for third-country removals.

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NEW: ICE’s Eswatini flight went through US base in Djibouti; Americans stationed there are angry

Details of how the five men got to Eswatini have not been previously reported.

A private jet to hell

On Tuesday afternoon, when news broke that at least two immigrants in DHS custody were being deported to South Sudan, I hopped onto the flightradar24 app to see if I could find the plane. I am a former flight attendant, a journalist, and a bit of an av geek (I&

Kidnapping again!!

I thought of this poster last night as I read journalist Bill Shaner's account of the kidnapping of a woman from her neighborhood in Worcester, Mass. In video taken by Shaner and others, Worcester police hold back a crowd attempting to the stop the abduction by federal officers

Time is neutral. History isn't. Part I

Welcome to Hard-G History’s new home! Same as the old site but now with less oh-god-am-I-helping-nazis-and-fascists dread. New platform, new subscriber options, and a new motto: “Time is neutral. History isn't.” Allow me to explain what that means to me, in two parts. First: Time is neutral.