In this poignant letter, Elfrega writes of feeling like a "captive bird" in detention, her despair at being caged, and her yearning for a safe nest to call home.

Two OITNB cast members recently visited Hudson County Correctional Facility with FFI's Dania Darwish. Here, Dania talks about that visit - and her experiences visiting Hudson.

Two Berkeley professors created a sensation by building a seesaw that connects children at the US/Mexico border.

The Innovation Law Lab team exposes an error-ridden letter from ICE regarding detained hunger strikers in El Paso.

A Pennsylvania advocacy group decries the illegality of detaining immigrant families and demands that the state's governor to issue an Emergency Removal Order (ERO).

Guilt and remorse are coupled with a fierce determination to be "free from the chains" in this wrenching new poem by Abraham.

Clint and Homestead and all the invisible places like them violate one of the most fundamental compacts we make as human beings: that adults will look after children and ensure their safety.

Targeted for his sexual orientation, and for his courage to assert his rights, Jesús has been subjected to multiple instances of solitary confinement.

Detained for over 18 months, Balde now faces deportation back to Guinea. Here, he shares his despair and hopelessness.