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US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

DOJ charges New Jersey congresswoman with assault over immigration facility tussle

Rep. LaMonica McIver faces assault charges against federal agents, with claims of political motives behind the prosecution.
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
NYC politics

Dem Rep. LaMonica McIver charged over chaotic Newark ICE detention center protest, Mayor Ras Baraka's dismissed, US Attorney Alina Habba announces

US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

DOJ charges New Jersey congresswoman with assault over immigration facility tussle

Rep. LaMonica McIver faces assault charges against federal agents, with claims of political motives behind the prosecution.
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
NYC politics

Dem Rep. LaMonica McIver charged over chaotic Newark ICE detention center protest, Mayor Ras Baraka's dismissed, US Attorney Alina Habba announces

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fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

NJ politicians who stormed ICE center wanted '15 minutes of fame,' DHS says, as more charges could be coming

McLaughlin emphasized the issue, stating, 'We know that the [Newark mayor], we know these members of Congress want their 15 minutes of fame so desperately, but they’re willing to do it at the peril of the safety of our great law enforcement and even the detainees as well.'
NYC politics
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Cities aiming to thwart immigrant detention centers wield a secret weapon: local laws

The push to reopen private prisons for immigration detention raises concerns due to their documented histories of violence and poor conditions.
Boston food
fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago

Judge not waiting for transfer of Tufts student detained by ICE to hold bail hearing

Rümeysa Öztürk's detention raises constitutional rights concerns, prompting legal actions for her release.
SF politics
fromKqed
3 weeks ago

Bay Area Democrats Decry Trump Administration's 'Outrageous' Plan to Use Military Base for Immigration Detention | KQED

Concerns over military bases being used for immigration detention operations.
Congressional representatives are worried about potential violations of the Posse Comitatus Act.
#trump-administration
New York City
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

ICE to open East Coast's largest federal immigration detention center in Newark

ICE will reopen a 1,000-bed immigration detention center in Newark, reflecting the Trump administration's commitment to aggressive immigration enforcement.
Washington DC
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Not just Alcatraz: the notorious US prisons Trump is already reopening

Trump's plan to reopen Alcatraz overshadowed broader initiatives to repurpose closed prisons for immigration detention, raising ethical concerns about safety and treatment.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

DHS memo lays out plans to detain migrants at Fort Bliss and other U.S. bases

Trump administration plans to establish immigration detention facilities on military bases, expanding military involvement in immigration enforcement.
California
fromSan Jose Inside
1 month ago

CA Investigators Report Poor Treatment of Mentally Ill at ICE Detention Centers

California immigration detention facilities lack sufficient mental health care, particularly suicide prevention measures.
Detainee population has surged significantly, raising urgent health care and oversight concerns.
Mental health
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Mental health services lacking in immigration detention centers, California report finds

California's federal immigration detention centers lack sufficient mental health services, leading to disturbing care conditions and high populations under scrutiny.
New York City
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

ICE to open East Coast's largest federal immigration detention center in Newark

ICE will reopen a 1,000-bed immigration detention center in Newark, reflecting the Trump administration's commitment to aggressive immigration enforcement.
Washington DC
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Not just Alcatraz: the notorious US prisons Trump is already reopening

Trump's plan to reopen Alcatraz overshadowed broader initiatives to repurpose closed prisons for immigration detention, raising ethical concerns about safety and treatment.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

DHS memo lays out plans to detain migrants at Fort Bliss and other U.S. bases

Trump administration plans to establish immigration detention facilities on military bases, expanding military involvement in immigration enforcement.
California
fromSan Jose Inside
1 month ago

CA Investigators Report Poor Treatment of Mentally Ill at ICE Detention Centers

California immigration detention facilities lack sufficient mental health care, particularly suicide prevention measures.
Detainee population has surged significantly, raising urgent health care and oversight concerns.
Mental health
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Mental health services lacking in immigration detention centers, California report finds

California's federal immigration detention centers lack sufficient mental health services, leading to disturbing care conditions and high populations under scrutiny.
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#civil-rights
fromKqed
1 month ago
California

California Sent Investigators to ICE Facilities. They Found More Detainees, and Health Care Gaps | KQED

fromKqed
1 month ago
California

California Sent Investigators to ICE Facilities. They Found More Detainees, and Health Care Gaps | KQED

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#activism
NYC politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Who is Mahmoud Khalil? The detained Columbia graduate praised as steady negotiator

Mahmoud Khalil, a detainee linked to pro-Palestinian activism, is recognized for his leadership, negotiation skills, and personal journey as a double refugee.
fromTruthout
1 month ago
Black Lives Matter

Democrats Travel to Louisiana ICE Prisons to Demand Release of Khalil, Ozturk

NYC politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Who is Mahmoud Khalil? The detained Columbia graduate praised as steady negotiator

Mahmoud Khalil, a detainee linked to pro-Palestinian activism, is recognized for his leadership, negotiation skills, and personal journey as a double refugee.
fromTruthout
1 month ago
Black Lives Matter

Democrats Travel to Louisiana ICE Prisons to Demand Release of Khalil, Ozturk

more#activism
#pro-palestinian-activism
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Columbia Activist Arrested by ICE at His Appointment for Citizenship

Mohsen Mahdawi, a pro-Palestinian organizer, was detained by immigration after seeking U.S. citizenship, raising concerns over targeting foreign students politically.
Black Lives Matter
fromDefector
2 months ago

Read Mahmoud Khalil's Letter From An ICE Detention Facility | Defector

Pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil was arrested and detained by DHS without charges, revealing concerns about justice in immigration facilities.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Columbia Activist Arrested by ICE at His Appointment for Citizenship

Mohsen Mahdawi, a pro-Palestinian organizer, was detained by immigration after seeking U.S. citizenship, raising concerns over targeting foreign students politically.
Black Lives Matter
fromDefector
2 months ago

Read Mahmoud Khalil's Letter From An ICE Detention Facility | Defector

Pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil was arrested and detained by DHS without charges, revealing concerns about justice in immigration facilities.
more#pro-palestinian-activism
fromHigh Country News
2 months ago

A billion-dollar ICE contractor is fighting to pay detainees as little as $1 a day - High Country News

Despite making a fortune off immigration detention, GEO Group refuses to comply with fair wages for detainees, arguing against state minimum wage laws.
Washington Nationals
Washington DC
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 months ago

Hundreds protest proposal to reopen Dublin women's prison as ICE detention center

Protests erupted in Dublin against Trump's plan to convert a former women's prison into an immigrant detention facility.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

New Lawsuit Challenges Legality of Trump's Sending Migrants to Guantanamo

The Trump administration's Guantanamo migrant transfer policy faces legal challenges from advocacy groups seeking to block the transfers and question their legality.
UK politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Trump's extremist border policies are part of a global authoritarian moment

Recent US migration policies reflect a troubling trend of increasing criminalization and detention of migrants, with historical roots in racialized violence.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 months ago

French-born man died in unnatural circumstances' at immigration site, inquest hears

The staff found Mr. Kaliviotis in an unresponsive state. Despite their best efforts, Mr. Kaliviotis could not be resuscitated and sadly died at Brook House.
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