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Shocking report sheds light on gross human rights violations faced by women at Georgia ICE site

An extensive new report sheds further light on the abuses against immigrants detained at the Irwin County Detention Center (ICDC) in Georgia, including first-hand accounts from women abused by a …

Thu Sep 16, 2021

'Years of work on the ground made this happen': Immigrants finally moved from notorious ICE facility

Immigrants are no longer being detained at the notorious Georgia facility currently the focus of a federal investigation for medical abuses against detained women. While Department of Homeland …

Wed Sep 8, 2021

Biden admin shuts down ICE propaganda office that sought to further demonize immigrants

The Associated Press (AP) reports that the Biden administration has said it is permanently shutting down the Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Victim Of Immigration Crime Engagement (VOICE) …

Mon Jun 14, 2021

DHS secretary orders termination of ICE contracts with two sites under federal investigation

It’s a rough day for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), and that’s a good thing. The Washington Post reports that in a major victory for immigrants and their advocates, Department of Homeland …

Fri May 21, 2021