An ICE official told The Hill the agency does not comment on pending litigation, but said work assignments at the agency's facilities are paid and voluntary. ...
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Special Report: Immigrant Couple Face Double Jeopardy in U.S. Coronavirus Epidemic
Even before she got sick, she was struggling to help Jostin with schoolwork. She has limited schooling and doesn't speak English, and had relied heavily on Pedro. Now it is even more difficult for her because Jostin is l ...
Judge for now won’t release immigrants with high virus risks
Similar lawsuits have been filed in other states, including California, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Washington state, according to the ACLU. ...
Exclusive: Serious Health Care Lapses Found in U.S. Detention Center Housing Transgender Migrants
Honduran detainee Shantell Hernandez, 29, said she had asked repeatedly for hormones at Cibola, but to no avail. It took her transfer to detention in Washington to get the medication she said she needed. ...
Report: Whistleblower Says ICE Denied Healthcare to Migrants
“Trump and ICE officials silently watch as chaos, cruelty and inhumane indifference ensues,” said Pili Tobar, deputy director for the advocacy group America’s Voice. “Rather than use the resources already allocated for m ...
2nd Indian hunger-striker released from immigration custody
His lawyer says the 23-year-old fears returning to India because he was beaten on several occasions for supporting a minority political party before fleeing to the U.S. to seek asylum. ...
Ousman Darboe could be deported any day. His story is a common one for black immigrants.
Growing up black and undocumented in a heavily policed neighborhood is often a ticket to the prison-to-deportation pipeline. ...
Asylum-seeking Congolese father rejoins his family after nearly two years in detention
Though his family is still waiting to find out if they will be granted asylum, Constantin Bakala of Congo is finally home with his wife and children in San Diego. ...
Pentagon to Build Temporary Shelter for 7,500 Migrant Adults Facing Deportation
The Pentagon said on Wednesday that it would build temporary housing along the southwestern border for 7,500 migrant adults facing deportation, the latest step in the administration’s efforts to respond to a surge of und ...
ICE detainee hanged himself after being taken off suicide watch
Mergensana Amar, a 40-year-old Russian citizen, showed up at a legal checkpoint on the U.S.-Mexico border last year and pleaded for protection in the United States. ...
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