{"id":789840,"date":"2026-05-11T23:59:16","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T23:59:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/789840\/"},"modified":"2026-05-11T23:59:16","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T23:59:16","slug":"city-of-phoenix-launches-portal-for-complaints-about-federal-enforcement-activity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/789840\/","title":{"rendered":"City of Phoenix launches portal for complaints about federal enforcement activity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The City of Phoenix launched a new multilingual community reporting platform Monday that will allow residents to report concerns over federal enforcement activity.<\/p>\n<p>The Federal Enforcement Complaint Reporting Portal is a new component of the city\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/ktar.com\/immigration\/phoenix-council-immigration-oversight\/5840179\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Community Transparency Initiative<\/a> (CTI).<\/p>\n<p>The portal was created in response to community concerns about the \u201cimpacts of federal enforcement actions on families, neighborhoods and City services,\u201d a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.phoenix.gov\/newsroom\/city-manager-news\/phoenix-launches-new-multilingual-reporting-platform-to-strength.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">news release said<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The new program has five key functions to help make residents feel safer in their community and more connected with law enforcement.<\/p>\n<p>The portal aims to document community concerns about federal enforcement, preserve evidence, support civil rights protections, improve transparency between the city and residents, and ensure multilingual access to reporting and resources.<\/p>\n<p>How this new portal will work is that members of the community can submit complaints, concerns or documentation (in multiple languages) about federal agents who they believe have acted outside of the law or violated their civil rights.<\/p>\n<p>RELATED STORIES<\/p>\n<p>The Office of Accountability and Transparency (OAT) will collect the submissions, and they will be reviewed by the Phoenix Police Department\u2019s Special Investigations Detail (SID) to determine if the submission needs further investigation.<\/p>\n<p>The SID will then either send the submission to the appropriate agency for criminal charges or share it with the proper agency to investigate it further.<\/p>\n<p>The Attorney General\u2019s Office will review every report, and all reports will be preserved.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe portal empowers residents to speak up safely and helps the City respond with clarity, accountability and compassion,\u201d OAT director Shannon Johanni said in the release. \u201cEvery report strengthens our understanding of what is happening in our neighborhoods and how we can better protect the rights of all Phoenix residents.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The other CTI citywide efforts include \u201cemployee training, data tracking, community resources and new standards for the use of City property during federal operations,\u201d according to the release.<\/p>\n<p>The portal can be accessed <a href=\"https:\/\/phoenixaz.siviltech.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">online<\/a> and more information can be found on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.phoenix.gov\/administration\/departments\/citymanager\/city-manager-initiatives\/community-transparency-initiative.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">CTI website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>We want to hear from you.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px;\">Have a story idea or tip? 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