Day 375

January 29, 2026

2 documented events

  1. Serious Rights Violation Foreign Policy & War

    Executive order declares national emergency, threatens oil-exporting countries

    Trump issues executive order declaring a purported national emergency and authorizing tariffs on imports of oil from any third country selling to Cuba, effectively creating a secondary sanctions blockade.

    From: Intensified Cuba Sanctions Regime: Blackouts, Hospital Shutdowns, and Collective Punishment

  2. Serious Rights Violation Deportation & Immigration

    Marshall Project documents sixfold increase in child detention

    ICE was holding around 170 children on an average day, a more than sixfold increase from the Biden-era average of 25 per day.

    From: Family Separations and Prolonged Child Detention Under Immigration Enforcement