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November 4, 2009
Native Americans Profit from Abusive Immigrant Detention and Billions of Dollars in National Security Contracts
October 17, 2009
Immigrant Gulag Larger Than Homeland Security’s Detention Centers – The Obama administration is trying to wiggle its way out of the immigration crisis created by the Bush administration without taking any decisive steps to distance itself from its predecessor’s immigration policies and enforcement practices.
October 7, 2009
Ideas for Immigrant Detention Include Converting Hotels and Building Models
DHS Plan To Improve Immigration Detention An Encouraging Step – Due Process, Enforceable Detention Standards And Overhaul Of ICE Enforcement Programs Still Needed
September 15, 2009
Religious Leaders Face Deportation: Detention Reignites Churches’ Call for Immigration Reform
September 10, 2009
Report urges US immigration officials to keep better records on sprawling detention system
September 9, 2009
Time for Obama to break with current detention policy and enact one worthy of a world-class champion of democracy
August 27, 2009
Over 500 Organizations Demand White House End Flawed State And Local Immigration Enforcement Program – Federal 287(g) Program Results In Illegal Profiling And Threatens Public Safety, Say Groups
August 17, 2009
DHS Announces 11 Previously Unreported Deaths In Immigration Detention
August 6, 2009
U.S. to Reform Policy on Detention for Immigrants – The Obama administration intends to announce an ambitious plan on Thursday to overhaul the much-criticized way the nation detains immigration violators, trying to transform it from a patchwork of jail and prison cells to what its new chief called a “truly civil detention system.”
July 28, 2009
Routine traffic stop leads to detention of undocumented immigrant whose life has been a model of goodness – Fredy Avellaneda – Palm Beach County, Florida
June 19, 2009
Hundreds expected to march to T. Don Hutto on Sat., World Refugee Day, to demand an end to family detention
June 4, 2009
Migrant Detention Under The Obama Administration : Will RI4A Address This?
Video :: Cómo buscar a detenidos por Inmigración
June 3, 2009
Suppressed news of hunger strike at immigrant detention facility flies in the face of Obama administration’s goal for transparency
March 25, 2009
Tens of Thousands Languish in Immigration Detention Without Hearings or Bond, Numbers Tripled Since 1996, Charges Amnesty International
March 24, 2009
260 immigrant detention facilities mimic Guantanamo Bay in denying basic legal rights and throwing away the key
March 17, 2009
Immigrant advocates blast medical care at detention facilities
March 16, 2009
Most Immigrants In Detention Did Not Have Criminal Record, Reports AP
March 11, 2009
Though majority of immigrant women in ICE detention are pregnant by rape, abortion is no option
December 28, 2008
City of Immigrants Fills Jail Cells With Its Own – Central Falls, Rhode Island (a mostly Latino community) :: look into the fastest-growing, least-examined type of incarceration in America, an industry that detains half a million people a year, up from a few thousand just 15 years ago. The system operates without the rules that protect criminal suspects, and has grown up with little oversight, often in the backyards of communities desperate for any source of money and work. – In a sinking economy, immigration detention is a rare growth industry. – (A MUST READ)
December 12, 2008
Lawsuit Challenging Denial Of Bail Rights For Immigrants Can Continue, Says Federal Court – Class Action Status Granted For Plaintiffs
December 10, 2008
ACLU report blasts violations of basic rights for hundreds of immigrants detained in Massachusetts – First-of-its-kind study details poor jail conditions, denial of medical care and violations of due process against immigrants held for months without being accused of a crime
September 10, 2008
Mexican journalist languishes in Texas detention – Emilio Gutiérrez Soto
August 28, 2008
ACLU Investigating Largest Immigration Raid In The Country – Reports Of Government Discrimination And Secrecy Trigger Scrutiny – Mississippi
June 26, 2008
Citizens sue after detentions, immigration raids
June 19, 2008
The Guantanamization of Immigrant Detention « Of América
European Union votes to unify rules on detention of migrants
Cuban immigrants reach Texas after being snatched by gunmen in Mexico
June 17, 2008
Guest Voz: Sen. Bob Menendez announces legislation to prevent government detention of legal citizens caught in immigration sweeps (Latina Lista)
Humanitarian legislation to keep federally detained undocumented immigrants safe before Senate. (Latina Lista)
June 3, 2008
Aurora OKs bigger immigration detention center – The move effectively clears the way for GEO Group Inc. to turn a 400-bed facility into a 1,500-bed center to house illegal immigrants, making it the second-largest detention center in the nation. – Colorado
June 2, 2008
The government’s immigration enforcers run amok.
May 29, 2008
US system of deportation inhumane – Immigrant rights under threat by poor detention and deportation procedures
May 27, 2008
Inside Immigrant Detention Centers : Daily Abuses Include No Feminine Hygiene Products for Women Detainees » VivirLatino
May 22, 2008
Department of Homeland Security Will Face Questions on Care of Detained Immigrants
May 20, 2008
Update: Latino community still under siege in Postville and Waterloo, Iowa (Latina Lista)
National Council of La Raza President Calls For Smart, Humane, and Effective Enforcement of Immigration and Labor Laws
May 14, 2008
Careless Detention – Some Detainees Are Drugged For Deportation – Immigrants Sedated Without Medical Reason
May 7, 2008
Better Health Care Sought for Detained Immigrants
April 25, 2008
Hundreds riot at LA detention center for illegal immigrants
April 14, 2008
Central America Migrant Flow to US Slows
March 31, 2008
Immigration debate focuses on $2M in tax money going to aid group – CASA de Maryland
Immigrant advocates and religious workers in Illinois are asking that arrested immigrants have more access to spiritual counseling, the Chicago Tribune reported.
March 26, 2008
Federal Immigrant Detention Policy Needlessly Tears Apart Families (Latina Lista)
Lawyers tell Latinos to learn their rights – Dallas attorneys threaten suits alleging racial profiling; campaign urges Hispanics to drive carefully
March 11, 2008
Over 600 illegal immigrants arrested in Arizona in the last week
February 14, 2008
ELVIRA ARELLANO DENIED ENTRY IN CANADA
Feds admit jailing citizens as illegal immigrants
January 29, 2008
ICE to illegal immigrants: ‘We are coming after you’ – Los Angeles (tough headline – tough message)
January 7, 2008
Charles County Detention Center Offers English as a Second Language to Inmates – Maryland
December 11, 2007
Seeking Asylum: Law faculty, students at Immigration Clinic work to free detained families at controversial facility
December 6, 2007
Special Toy Drive Underway For Children Locked Up in Immigrant Detention (Latina Lista)
Detention and removal operations took more than 40 percent of ICE’s $4.7 billion budget last fiscal year. – That is more than $1.88 billion
December 4, 2007
ICE Fugitive Operations Teams arrest more than 30,000 in FY2007
December 3, 2007
Dallas immigration officials cracking down on those who ignore deportation orders
November 27, 2007
Colorado mayor’s sympathy for immigrants costs him his job – Tom Selders spoke out against a raid at a meatpacking plant, and the town spoke in the voting booth by turning him out of office. – Greeley, Colorado
November 25, 2007
Immigrant Workers Caught in Net Cast for Gangs – Greenport, New York
November 19, 2007
Immigration Quandary: A Mother Torn From Her Baby
November 13, 2007
Detention center workers charged in scheme to smuggle immigrants – Texas
November 12, 2007
Cobb County jail site of confusion, despair over deportation – Georgia
November 11, 2007
Department of Homeland Security Touts Apprehension Record But Overlooks Undocumented Labor Used at Their Own Detention Facility (Latina Lista)
November 5, 2007
GAO Faults ICE on Identifying, Removing Illegal Aliens
Increase in detention of illegal immigrant
October 29, 2007
The Wiretap This Time – By STUDS TERKEL
October 22, 2007
Argentine priest’s conviction raises old specters – Father Christian Federico von Wernich
Feds transfer illegal immigrants held at LA detention facility
October 11, 2007
Hispanic crowd questions Duncan’s immigration policing plan – Asheville, North Carolina
October 4, 2007
Immigrant Detention Center Proposed in Virginia
September 18, 2007
Deputies Trained To Deal With Illegal Immigration – Tulsa
September 9, 2007
Alleged kingpin battles language handicap in U.S. – Cardenas’ legal team must have a mountain of paper, tapes translated
August 29, 2007
Settlement Reached on Behalf of Detained Immigrant Children Underscores the Flaw in U.S. Immigration Law (Latina Lista)
ICE reassigns 1000 agents to customs
August 1, 2007
US judge refuses to end special protections for illegal immigrants from El Salvador
July 30, 2007
As immigration status divides families, ‘you can feel the fear’
July 27, 2007
U.S.-born kids were in foster care as parents fought deportation – A Honduran mother feared for her U.S.-born children after Florida authorities seized them when she and her husband were arrested due to a deportation order
July 23, 2007
Young illegal immigrants avoid detention centers, but avoid deportation hearings
July 17, 2007
Immigrants allegations to be examined – Irving, Texas
July 13, 2007
The Weekly Review of the Best Hispanic & Latino News: July 9th – 12th, 2007
July 12, 2007
Detention isolates illegal immigrants
June 25, 2007
Pols urge immigration bill support
June 19, 2007
New Blog Wants the World to Know What is Happening at Largest Immigrant Detention Facility in the U.S. Latina Lista
May 30, 2007
Remarks by the President on Comprehensive Immigration Reform
May 7, 2007
In Letter to White House More Than 100 Grassroots Organizations Express Concern over the Treatment of Children Impacted by Recent Immigration Raids
