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Virtual Camp Roll Call The names of World War II confinement sites were shown during the 2021 Los Angeles Day of Remembrance, released online on Saturday on the Manzanar Committee YouTube channel. The program featured Mario Perez, (below left), Immigrant Justice Fellow at the Inland Coalition for Immigrant Justice, who talked about his work helping migrants detained at the Adelanto ICE Processing Center. Perez also recalled his own experiences being unable to get a bank account or apply for co...

“Dying of Cold”: ICE Detainees Freezing in Southern Prisons Reports are emerging from ICE detention centers of solitary confinement cells with no heat and guards blasting fans at detainees complaining of cold. February 19 2021, 8:33 p.m. The Pine Prairie ICE Processing Center in Alexandria, La.Photo: Google MapsThe Pine Prairie ICE Processing Center in Alexandria, La.Photo: Google Maps In Louisiana and Texas, immigrants seeking asylum are facing dire conditions in U.S. Immigration ...

The Good Men Project Become a Premium Member We have pioneered the largest worldwide conversation about what it means to be a good man in the 21st century. Your support of our work is inspiring and invaluable. Take on the Punishment Profiteers Biden’s order rolling back for-profit prisons is a good first step. Next we need to end for-profit immigration detention.   The stock of private prison giants like GEO Group and CoreCivic plummeted recently after President Joe Biden signed an executive...

Left on their own in the Northwest, immigrant youth fight ICE together They may have different backgrounds, but they’re sticking with each other to form a ‘super familia’ and help others like them. By Lilly Fowler, Crosscut Share: From left: 19-year-old Jose, 20-year-old Argentina and her 15-month-old son, and 15-year-old Suamy. Having each faced the immigration system as unaccompanied minors, the three young organizers are starting a mutual aid group to advocate for a...

The Biden administration announced this week that it opened a soft-sided facility for immigrants in Donna, Texas, as Republican lawmakers warn of a “rising crisis” at the U.S.-Mexico border.

DONNA, Texas -- The Biden administration is facing enormous spikes of over 200 percent in illegal border crossings from this time last year and has been forced to open another tent city to detain illegal immigrants in Texas, US Customs and Border Protection has announced.The Border Patrol reveal

DONNA — U.S customs and Border Protections announced the opening of a soft-sided facility in the city of Donna on Tuesday.

Newsroom Navigation These photos were taken at Batavia - Buffalo Federal Detention Facility. Credit: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Flickr Asylum Seekers Say ICE Guard Threatened to Expose Them to COVID Three asylum seekers from Cameroon say an Immigration and Customs Enforcement guard threatened to transfer them to a COVID ward. Share this: Three asylum seekers from Cameroon say an Immigration and Customs Enforcement guard threatened to expose them to COVID-19 if they ...

Detainees exercise at the Adelanto ICE Processing Center in Adelanto, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson, File) SAN FRANCISCO (CN) — A Ninth Circuit panel signaled Monday that, although judges don’t have to wait for a crisis before acting to prevent one, a federal judge may have overstepped his authority by “micromanaging” the release of immigrant detainees to head off a Covid-19 outbreak. “Where do you draw the line with the district court micromanaging what’s happening at the facility...

Washingtonians weigh in on Biden’s immigration agenda DACA, the banning of private prisons and changes to ICE enforcement are among the issues that could have a big impact in the state. By Lilly Fowler, Crosscut Share: The Northwest Detention Center in Tacoma. Amanda Cowan/The Columbian Days after President Joe Biden’s inauguration, immigration advocates in Washington state rejoiced at his announcement that he would honor his campaign promise and issue a 100-day moratori...