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Monday, 31 March 2008 |
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From The Badger Herald: "Tope Awe, a third-year graduate student in the UW School of Pharmacy, and her family were summoned to the U.S. Homeland Security office in Milwaukee Thursday. When Awe and her brother Gbenga Awe - a recent UW-Stevens Point graduate - arrived, both were unexpectedly arrested, her father Sam Awe told The Badger Herald."
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Monday, 24 March 2008 |
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In recent months the National Immigrant Justice Center has had the great fortune to see several detained clients who have fought for their freedom for years be released by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
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Monday, 17 March 2008 |
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From the LA Times: "In a stinging ruling, a Los Angeles federal judge said immigration officials' alleged decision to withhold a critical medical test and other treatment from a detainee who later died of cancer was 'beyond cruel and unusual' punishment."
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Monday, 10 March 2008 |
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In response to a U.N. official's report that the U.S. immigrant detention population violates international human rights law, the U.S. government told the Associated Press that the findings focused on a "narrow slice of the immigrant population." Does Washington consider the treatment of 230,000 people in confinement inconsequential?
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Friday, 07 March 2008 |
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The U.N. Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Migrants released a report today saying the U.S. immigrant detention and deportation system denies migrants' basic due process and human rights, and violates international law.
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Wednesday, 20 February 2008 |
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A new computer game allows players to take on the role of an immigrant in the United States and get a hint of the day-to-day decisions immigrants must make to become a citizens and avoid deportation.
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Tuesday, 12 February 2008 |
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When a member of the Afghan military was targeted by the Taliban because he served with U.S. soldiers, he fled to the United States to seek asylum. Upon his arrival, the U.S. government put him in jail for more than five months while his case was pending in the immigration courts.
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