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Inside the Concord mega hearings where over 600 immigrants were ordered deported in June
Summary by The San Francisco Editorial Desk · Based on reporting by Clara-Sophia Daly , Mission Local (SF neighborhood/civic news)
· July 20, 2026
· 1 min read
In Concord, which now houses the Bay Area’s primary immigration court, the number of immigrants ordered deported is climbing. Inside the Concord mega hearings where over 600 immigrants were ordered deported in June
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The rising number of deportation orders in Concord has significant implications for San Francisco's immigrant communities. As the Bay Area's primary immigration court, Concord's proceedings can have a ripple effect throughout the region, including San Francisco. The fact that over 600 immigrants were ordered deported in June for not showing up to their hearings suggests a need for increased access to legal resources and support services in San Francisco. Many immigrants in San Francisco may be facing similar challenges in navigating the complex immigration system, and the city's community organizations and advocacy groups may need to ramp up their efforts to provide assistance and guidance. The Concord hearings also underscore the importance of San Francisco's own immigrant support networks, which play a critical role in helping individuals understand their rights and obligations within the immigration system.
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Published: July 20, 2026 ·
Source: Mission Local (SF neighborhood/civic news) ·
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