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  • A man being held inside the Metropolitan Detention Center, which houses detained immigrants

    Civil Rights Groups File Federal Complaint Over Conditions at ICE Detention Center

    The filing accuses the Pine Prairie, Louisiana facility of exposing detained people to life-threatening circumstances.
    Shani Saxon Jul 1, 2021 12:20PM EDT
    A small multi-racial group of protesters gathers during a press conference about questionable hysterectomies on women in ICE custody.

    Colorlines Q&A: Activist Laura Jiménez on Reproductive Violence

    “The United States has a long—and continuing—practice of forcibly sterilizing women of color,” says the head of California Latinas for Reproductive Justice.
    Ayana Byrd Sep 23, 2020 3:00PM EDT
    Border Security Remains Key Issue In Presidential Campaigns

    READ: How Congress Can Help Pregnant Migrant Women in Detention

    A reproductive rights advocate writes about legal solutions to a growing crisis.

    Ayana Byrd Aug 7, 2018 2:18PM EDT

    Is ICE Punishing Immigrant Rights Activists for Their Political Activity?

    NYC immigration rights organizer Ravi Ragbir is facing deportation on Saturday. He is just one of several activists around the country who have been detained or deported after publicly fighting to change the system.

    Alfonso Serrano Feb 7, 2018 11:51AM EST
    A woman in a taupe coat stands before a uniformed police officer holding up a sign that says "No ban, no wall."

    Surge of Somali Deportations Worries Communities Already Facing Marginalization

    A reported 4,000 Somali nationals are in the pipeline for being deported to a homeland suffering a severe humanitarian crisis.

    Deepa Iyer Apr 17, 2017 1:50PM EDT
    Festival audience in multi-colored clothing stand undernearth blue neon lights

    South by Southwest Deportation Clause Sparks Artist Backlash

    Musician Felix Walworth brought attention to a long-standing clause that suggests festival-sanctioned international artists who play unauthorized shows risk possible referral to immigration authorities. 

    Sameer Rao Mar 3, 2017 2:18PM EST
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