BREAKING: Nearly Three Dozen More People Detained At NWDC Placed in Mandatory Quarantine
“In just two days, the number of caged people in quarantine at NWDC due to possible exposure to COVID-19 has nearly doubled."
“In just two days, the number of caged people in quarantine at NWDC due to possible exposure to COVID-19 has nearly doubled."
Advocate Ann Smock writes about "Mr. Daniel," an Angolan asylum seeker with COVID who has exhausted his legal options and is being held indefinitely despite having sponsors.
A Cuban man describes conditions at La Palma CC: lack of nutritious food, lack of sanitation and exposure to COVID-19 - and more.
A transgender woman talks about discrimination, medical neglect and verbal abuse at Glades County Detention Center.
"...facility staff continue to place us at unreasonable heightened risk of contracting the virus demonstrating ...a callous indifference for our safety ..."
"...these detention centers see us – migrants – as a source of profit, and little more."
The US government's treatment of immigrants can be summed up in one word: cruelty.
Data gathered by TRAC points to an alarming rise in the current active case backlog at the Immigration Court.
The blatant disregard for the lives of immigrants confined in Adelanto Detention Facility can only be described as torture, inhumane and violent.