Immigration Detention
New Yorker Held in NJ ICE Custody Tests Positive for COVID-19
The immigrant New Yorker is the eighth person to test positive for Covid-19 at the ICE facility located in New Jersey
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Cuomo Has Not Signed a Bill to Help Separated Children, A Year Later
By Aldana Vales Zero Tolerance Primary category in which blog post is published
Four ICE Detainees Test Positive for COVID-19 in Batavia Detention Facility
By Mazin Sidahmed Coronavirus Primary category in which blog post is published
Quarantine in Solitary Confinement and Attorneys Wear Swimming Goggles to Court, as Batavia Grapples With the Coronavirus Pandemic
By Mazin Sidahmed Coronavirus Primary category in which blog post is published
As Coronavirus Threat Loomed, Detainee Says NJ Jail Made No Changes
By Max Siegelbaum Coronavirus Primary category in which blog post is published
Public Pensions Pour Millions into Private Prison Companies
A New York State Pension Fund has One of the Largest Investments in the Country
Dozens of ICE Detainees Have Been Placed on Suicide Watch in a New Jersey Facility
"My inmate in cell has been exhibiting psychotic episodes. He is becoming a health hazard to everyone."
A Play Offers a Stinging Account of Immigration Detention in the US
Edafe Okporo's one-man play details the grueling process of getting asylum in the U.S.
ICE Again Increases Arrests of New Yorkers With No Criminal Records
Statistics illustrate the no tolerance attitude of the Trump Administration as non-criminal arrests spiked 87 percent.
Court Use of Video Teleconferencing Causes Case Slowdown
The immigration courts at Varick Street in New York are still using video teleconferencing for hearings five months after protests ended.
Assembly Members Slam Orange County Jail Over Immigrant Detention Conditions
Following a visit to the upstate jail, a group of assembly members said the Orange County Jail was keeping immigrant detainees in substandard conditions
Immigrants Held in Detention for Months Without a Hearing: Lawsuit
Almost three-quarters of immigrant detainees have to wait more than two months to see a judge.
Former Detainee Sues ICE Agents for Medical Neglect
In court documents, one man alleges Bergen County Jail neglected his health and violated his constitutional rights
Canadian MP Questions Finance Minister on Private Prison Investments
After Documented uncovered Canada invested public money in the private prison industry, an MP is probing the finance minister for answers
