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News & Commentary about Immigrants' Rights and Detention

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The ºìÐÓÊÓƵ works in courts, legislatures, and communities to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties that the Constitution and the laws of the United States guarantee everyone in this country.
A demonstrator protests ICE and the Trump Administration policy of separating migrant families by holding up a sign (written in red ink on a black background with an illustrated broken red heart at the bottom) that reads, "SHAME ON ICE SHAME ON THE USA FOR RIPPIING APART FAMILIES AND HARMING CHILDREN No One is Illegal On Stolen Land, Defund ICE!!!"

Oct 27, 2025

Pregnant and Postpartum Women Face Neglect and Abuse in ICE Detention

Pregnant and Postpartum Women Face Neglect and Abuse in ICE Detention
A demonstrator holding a sign that says "Protect Immigrants."

Aug 18, 2025

New Detention Camp at Fort Bliss Marks Dangerous Expansion of Militarized Immigration Enforcement

New Detention Camp at Fort Bliss Marks Dangerous Expansion of Militarized Immigration Enforcement
Close-up of POLICE ICE marking on the back of a vest uniform worn by a trio of officers.

Aug 18, 2025

Live Coverage: ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Challenges ICE Detention Centers

Live Coverage: ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Challenges ICE Detention Centers
A road sign that says Alligator Alcatraz and an individual in front of it holding a sign that says "Cruel and Unusual."

Aug 15, 2025

Florida's Secretive Immigration Detention Center, Explained

Florida's Secretive Immigration Detention Center, Explained
A chain link fence with razor wire running along the top.

Jul 31, 2025

Fort Dix to Hold Thousands as Trump Militarizes Detention System

Fort Dix to Hold Thousands as Trump Militarizes Detention System
A collage of two photographs on a navy blue background—one black and white and one in color—depict American citizens of Japanese descent, including children, standing in line as they await relocation to internment camps during World War II.

May 27, 2025

George Takei: How the Alien Enemies Act Paved the Way for the Incarceration of My Family

George Takei: How the Alien Enemies Act Paved the Way for the Incarceration of My Family

May 9, 2025

We’re Still Ready: Trump’s First 100 Days with Cecillia Wang

We’re Still Ready: Trump’s First 100 Days with Cecillia Wang
The silhouette of a hand holding on to a gate.

May 13, 2024

A Mistake Shouldn’t Mean Exile or Prolonged Mandatory Detention

A Mistake Shouldn’t Mean Exile or Prolonged Mandatory Detention
A man and woman with baggage at the border.

Feb 13, 2024

Border Patrol’s Abusive Practice of Taking Migrants’ Property Needs to End

Border Patrol’s Abusive Practice of Taking Migrants’ Property Needs to End
US Customs and Border Protection building facade.

Jan 12, 2024

Government Agencies Shouldn't Be Allowed to Destroy Their Paper Trail of Medical Abuse and Neglect

Government Agencies Shouldn't Be Allowed to Destroy Their Paper Trail of Medical Abuse and Neglect