India, Sept. 25 -- Amnesty International has called for the abolition of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), saying a new investigation found widespread human rights violations during immigration enforcement operations under the Trump administration. The report examined operations in Chicago, Minneapolis-St. Paul, New Orleans and Washington, DC.

Report details alleged abuses

The organisation said its researchers documented racial discrimination, arbitrary detention, harassment, intimidation, degrading treatment and unjustified use of force by federal agents. The report also cites unlawful killings, repression of protests, surveillance involving facial recognition technology and detention conditions that Amnesty says warrant inve...