Immigration advocates and medical experts are deeply concerned over the ongoing hunger strike at the El Paso Service Processing Center and the dire situation facing people held in indefinite detention, especially as their health deteriorates.
Freedom for Immigrants And 80 Immigration Advocates Raise Concerns Over Mesa Verde Contract Between ICE, GEO Group
Immigration advocates in California and around the country are deeply alarmed over the legality of a newly announced $19 million contract between Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the GEO Group, Inc. to continue the operations of the Mesa Verde Detention Facility in Bakersfield, California.
Freedom for Immigrants' statement on California Attorney General's first report on detention conditions
The State Attorney General’s office released its first report today on immigration detention conditions in California, which found that immigrants face prolonged periods of confinement, significant language barriers, medical and mental health access issues, visitation and communication obstacles, and lack of access to legal representation.
Freedom for Immigrants announces launch of Alternatives To Detention program
Freedom for Immigrants and over 70 advocacy groups and legal service providers call for transparency regarding Mesa Verde ICE Detention Facility
Freedom for Immigrants is deeply alarmed by report on intolerable conditions at New Jersey ICE detention facility
Freedom for Immigrants is deeply alarmed by a report released by the Department of Homeland Security’s Office of the Inspector General, which found “serious issues relating to safety, security, and environmental health that require ICE’s immediate attention” at the Essex County Correctional Facility, an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility in Newark, New Jersey.