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Detained Immigrants Coerced to Sign Away Rights
Newly available federal data shows a steady increase in the number of immigrants in administrative detention who have signed deportation orders waiving their right to see a judge. The National Immigrant Justice Center, through a Freedom of Information Act request, Read More …
SPEAK out – Immigration Control – Emerging Police State
The progressive media is finally paying more attention to the emerging police state in light of immigration crackdowns in Postville, Iowa and the Washington Post report on the (mis)treatment of immigrant detainees. Joshua Holland provides a good summation in his Read More …
Videos – U.S. Immigrant Detention System Under Scrutiny
60 minutes report Part 1 Part 2 The Real News NYTimes – The Death of Boubacar Bah Sexual Assault at Immigrant Detention Centers U.S. citizens sue U.S. government for illegal detention
Depoliticize Immigration – Article in NLG Newsletter
Here is a first draft of an article I wrote for the NLG Newsletter today. Feel free to comment and give suggestions on how to make the preaching drivel better. This year, the May 1 marches for immigration reform were Read More …