Detained at Otay Mesa and Denied a Wheelchair, Charly Cruz is Reduced to Crawling on the Floor
After learning about the medical and psychological trauma inflicted on a detained man, Freedom for Immigrants is demanding answers - and action.
After learning about the medical and psychological trauma inflicted on a detained man, Freedom for Immigrants is demanding answers - and action.
Close to 90% of people detained in a Farmville, VA detention facility have tested positive for COVID-19.
“People are getting infected at Eloy because [authorities] are not taking measures to prevent the virus from spreading,” a detained doctor from Cuba reports.
A report by the ACLU and the Immigrant Defense Project spotlights the dangers of ICE transfers between facilities.
"While the United States continues to detain nearly 30,000 immigrants in detention each day, it is possible to abolish immigration detention not in a matter of decades, but in a matter of months."
The 80 skytyped messages this weekend will be visible for miles and are designed to expose detention camps hiding "in plain sight."
"Detention at Yuba is cruel and inhumane, it deserves attention and justice."
"The mere existence of private prison and detention facilities represent the commodification of human beings for the accumulation of private wealth."
A video posted by the Interfaith Movement for Human Integrity shows detained men in ragged masks displaying signs of solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement.