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Wednesday, 21 November 2007 |
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As we gather with our families to celebrate the holidays this season, let's remember those families who have been separated due to detention or deportation. Here are 7 things you can do to help an immigrant family in need.
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Wednesday, 14 November 2007 |
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Immigration and Customs Enforcement has reportedly created a new policy to address the needs of breastfeeding mothers who are detained.
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Tuesday, 06 November 2007 |
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The Los Angeles Times yesterday reported some staggering statistics about the explosion of the U.S. immigrant detention system in the last 12 months.
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Monday, 05 November 2007 |
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An inmate died last week in a Minnesota county jail that contracts with the U.S. government to hold immigrant detainees. Family members say the death was the result of medical neglect. A group that has campaigned for justice for an immigrant woman who died at the jail last year say the jail is violating international standards of human rights.
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Friday, 02 November 2007 |
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A private relief bill introduced by a Texas Republican will hopefully serve as a reminder to his colleagues in Congress that measures to enforce our immigration laws cannot violate basic human rights.
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Thursday, 25 October 2007 |
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One of the most troubling aspects of immigrant detention in the United States is the extent to which the government keeps details about detention facilities and the detainee population hidden from Americans. A primary means that detention reform advocates have succeeded in finding out some information is through Freedom of Information Act requests.
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Friday, 12 October 2007 |
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CNN.com reports today on the government's latest alleged immigration enforcement practice: immigration agents tackle and drug immigrant men and women before they board their planes to be deported. The story says that Assistant Secretary of Immigration and Customs Enforcement Julie Meyers reports that 1,073 individuals have been subject to the practice, which the agency calls "medical escort," since 2003.
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