Jane Groutman
Executive Director of the International Institute of Minnesota, a nonprofit serving refugees in the state with decades of experience working directly with refugee communities.
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Feb 5, 2026 • 28min
The ICE ‘Conveyor Belt’ In Texas
Elora Mukherjee, immigration lawyer and clinic director; Stephanie Gee, refugee legal advocate and litigator; Jane Groutman, longtime director of a Minnesota refugee nonprofit. They discuss Operation Paris and how refugees are being summoned, arrested and transferred to Texas. They describe the so-called conveyor belt of detention, legal tracking challenges, disrupted family lives and mounting policy fights.
