ICE Flights and Accountability in Journalism (with Gillian Brockell)

January 29
1h 24m

Episode Description

Caitlin and Trent talk with journalist Gillian Brockell about her work tracking the flights and airline companies that move people in unsafe conditions to third-party recipient countries, where they will be imprisoned, mistreated, tortured, and possibly sent to their country of origin in violation of international law.


Resources

ICE flight monitor https://humanrightsfirst.org/ice-flight-monitor/


Unsafe Conditions on Deportation planes: https://www.propublica.org/article/inside-ice-air-deportation-flights


Gillian "interferes" in illegal ICE flight https://bsky.app/profile/gbrockell.bsky.social/post/3lpnjho77jc25


Linda Brent (Harriet Jacobs) autobiography https://bookshop.org/a/115699/9780486419312


Protest Key Lime Air Jan. 31 in Alamosa https://arkvalleyvoice.com/demonstration-against-key-lime-airs-ice-connections-set-for-january-31-in-alamosa/


Key Lime Air https://boulderreportinglab.org/2025/12/28/cu-boulder-keeps-key-lime-air-contract-as-denver-ends-its-deal-over-ice-flights/


Denver Air Connections https://cnycentral.com/news/nation-world/denver-colorado-city-council-rejects-airline-contract-for-its-association-with-president-donald-trumps-administration-ice-immigration-agenda


Gillian's Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/gbrockell.bsky.social


What is ICE Air? https://gillianbrockell.ghost.io/what-is-ice-air/

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