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Activists are stepping up pressure on the U.S. to grant asylum and other protections to Black Mauritanians facing imprisonment, torture, execution and slavery in the northwest African nation.
Butler County Sheriff Richard Jones announced this week that he is ending his contract with ICE to house detainees. Immigrant groups allege abuse.
Witness in lawsuit alleging assaults of immigrants at Butler County Jail has been deported The lawsuit was filed on behalf of Bayong Brown Bayong, a refugee from Cameroon, and Ahmed Adem, who was born in Somalia but has lived in the U.S. since he was young. (Source: Ohio Immigrant Alliance) By Kevin Grasha | December 18, 2020 at 11:13 AM EST - Updated December 18 at 11:13 AM CINCINNATI - A man described as a key witness in a lawsuit filed this month that alleges two African men held at the Butler County Jail were repeatedly threatened and beaten by guards has been deported despite at...