In the News
Ms. Magazine (Op-Ed), December 15, 2020
Louisiana
This American Life, November 6, 2020
Lawyers say deportees to Cameroon would be flying on ‘death planes’
NBC News, October 31, 2020
After ICE Detention Center Whistleblower Report, Immigration Advocates Continue Calls for Shutting Down Detention Centers
Teen Vogue, September 16, 2020
First immigrant died in ICE custody in Texas from COVID
Houston Chronicle, September 3, 2020
Opinion: Cuban ICE detainee exposes unsafe Texas facilities, pleads for release to help battle coronavirus
Houston Chronicle (Op-Ed), May 19, 2020
Salvadoran man detained by ICE dies of COVID-19
ABC News, May 7, 2020
Immigrants Say ICE Phone Policies Restrict Counsel Access
Law360, May 5, 2020
Lawyers Petition to Spring Asylum Seekers From Detention Amid Houston COVID Surge
Daily Beast, June 26, 2020
Advocates warn of more immigrant deaths without ICE action
Associated Press, May 7, 2020
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Special Report:
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This report by the American Immigration Council identifies disruptions throughout the immigration system because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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From Africa to Deportation: Black Africans Confront the U.S. Asylum System
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