Entity: DHS Office of Inspector General

FOIA to DHS OIG Seeking Records Related to Immigration Detention Postmortem Reviews

July 26, 2022
FOIA request to the Department of Homeland Security Office of the Inspector General seeking reports of investigations completed for individuals who died in ICE custody. American Oversight seeks records with the potential to shed light on the treatment and care of individuals held in immigration detention

FOIA to DHS OIG for Family Separation Pilot Program ‘After-Action Report’

December 9, 2021
FOIA to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Office of Inspector General for an 'after-action report' produced by U.S. Customs and Border Protection after its 2017 family-separation pilot initiative.

Complaint: American Oversight v. DOD, Army, DHS, DOI, and DOJ — Records Concerning the Jan. 6, 2021, Attack on the Capitol Building

October 21, 2021
Lawsuit filed by American Oversight against the Department of Defense, the U.S. Department of the Army, the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of the Interior, and the Justice Department seeking records related to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol building, including communications from Jan. 6, whistleblower complaints, and records from a Jan. 4 meeting convened by acting Defense Secretary Miller.

FOIA to DHS Seeking Records Related to Providing Security for Giuliani and Paxton on Jan. 6, 2021

August 19, 2021
FOIA request to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security seeking records related to providing security to Rudy Giuliani and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton at the march and rally on Jan. 6, 2021.

FOIA to DHS Inspector General’s Office for Analyses of Medical Incidents in Detention Centers Brought to Health Service Corps

April 22, 2021
FOIA request to the Department of Homeland Security Office of the Inspector General seeking referrals of medical incidents in immigration detention centers escalated to ICE Health Service Corps leadership.

FOIA to DHS Seeking Whistleblower Complaints Concerning the Conduct of Chad Wolf and Ken Cuccinelli

March 25, 2021
FOIA request to the Department of Homeland Security seeking all whistleblower complaints containing allegations that concern the conduct of former Acting Secretary Chad Wolf and former Acting Deputy Secretary Ken Cuccinelli.

FOIA to the DHS Inspector General’s Office Requesting Coronavirus Investigations Documents

November 18, 2020
FOIA request to the Office of Inspector General for the Department of Homeland Security requesting coronavirus investigations documents.

No Records Response from DHS Regarding Whistleblower Complaints for Officers at Portland Protests

August 24, 2020
No records response from the Department of Homeland Security Office of the Inspector General regarding whistleblower complaints for officers at Portland protests.

Investigations Update: ‘Burrowing In,’ Voter Fraud Task Forces, and Federal Law Enforcement

July 28, 2020
Our latest investigations into political appointees moving to permanent positions, the designation of "antifa" as a terrorist group, and state-level voter fraud task forces.

FOIA to DHS Seeking Whistleblower Complaints Regarding Agency Actions Against Portland Protesters

July 27, 2020
FOIA to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Office of Inspector General requesting whistleblower complaints submitted in response to DHS officials’ actions against protesters in Portland, Ore.