Total 258 Posts

Stories and Art from Detention

Out of Sight, Out of Mind: Detention Center Location Politics

By Jo Seck, 2018 Freedom for Immigrants Youth FellowDetention centers are not a new phenomenon that sprouted up during the age of Trump. Over the years, the U.S. has been pouring money into these facilities to hold, contain and oppress those that tend to be the most marginalized. From

The Nooses of Adelanto

by Conner MartinezAn unannounced visit to the Adelanto ICE Processing Center by federal inspectors has found nooses present in various cells, unfair segregation policies, and that those in detention have been receiving inadequate medical care. The nooses were braided bed sheets hanging from the vents, and were found in a

“I’m very afraid of going back to Nicaragua.”

From a letter sent to FFI from Francisco Urbina, currently detained at Broward Transitional Center in Pompano Beach, FL.I want to thank you for being interested in my case and for helping me — God bless you.I consider myself a responsible, hard-working person. I worked as a baker making