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Immigration

May 9, 2007

U.S. Agents Forcibly Drug Immigrants to Deport Them

Amadou Diouf, an immigrant from Senegal, was forcibly drugged by federal immigration agents who were attempting to deport him even though he had been granted a stay.

By Sandra Hernandez
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      LOS ANGELES - Federal immigration agents at a Los Angeles detention center forcibly drugged immigrants while attempting to deport them.
      A Senegalese man was handcuffed, put aboard an Air France flight and injected by immigration officials, despite a court order barring his removal.
      Agents restrained a s...

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