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Washington Nationals

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

GEO Group profits from immigration detention while resisting fair pay for detainees, impacting their wages and working conditions.

fromwww.trentonian.com

4 hours ago

NYC politics

New Jersey mayor arrested at ICE detention center where he was protesting, prosecutor says

Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested for protesting against the legality of a newly opened immigration detention center in Newark.

fromHigh Country News

Washington Nationals

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

GEO Group profits from immigration detention while resisting fair pay for detainees, impacting their wages and working conditions.

fromwww.trentonian.com

4 hours ago

NYC politics

New Jersey mayor arrested at ICE detention center where he was protesting, prosecutor says

Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested for protesting against the legality of a newly opened immigration detention center in Newark.

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

1 day 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

Washington DC

3 days 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.

fromSan Jose Inside

California

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.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

Mental health

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.

Washington DC

3 days 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.

California

fromSan Jose Inside

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

more#trump-administration

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.

#civil-rights

fromKqed

California

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

California's immigration detention facilities face criticism for poor conditions, including solitary confinement and disproportionate use of force against mentally ill individuals.

US news

I witnessed US cruelty as a Guantanamo lawyer. Trump's deportations are disturbingly familiar | Mark Denbeaux

The ICE deportation regime shares disturbing similarities with Guantanamo's practices.

Many initial Guantanamo detainees were not actual terrorists, leading to widespread errors in detention.

fromKqed

California

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

California's immigration detention facilities face criticism for poor conditions, including solitary confinement and disproportionate use of force against mentally ill individuals.

US news

I witnessed US cruelty as a Guantanamo lawyer. Trump's deportations are disturbingly familiar | Mark Denbeaux

The ICE deportation regime shares disturbing similarities with Guantanamo's practices.

Many initial Guantanamo detainees were not actual terrorists, leading to widespread errors in detention.

more#civil-rights

fromTruthout

2 weeks ago

Black Lives Matter

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

The detention of political prisoners is seen as a suppression of advocacy for Palestinian rights.

Congressional leaders are demanding the release of detainees seen as victims of political repression.

Boston food

fromwww.nytimes.com

Tufts Student Held by ICE Asks Court to Return Her Case to Massachusetts

Government allegedly relocated detained student for favorable court conditions and secrecy.

Black Lives Matter

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