Pakistan, April 18 -- That the US was deporting people aggressively has been known for quite some time now, but what to do when it continues to do so without any regard for the law? If deportations can now ignore court orders, even as President Trump's own senators call for an end to the status quo, migrants everywhere are less safe, and the consequences are global.

Take Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a US resident with no criminal record or ties to El Salvador. He had an active legal case and a court order blocking his deportation yet he was still removed. Not to his home country, but to El Salvador, increasingly known for harsh crackdowns, mass detentions, and legal black holes.

Since January, more than 300 people have been detained in El Salv...