News & Commentary about Human Rights and Immigration
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Feb 25, 2016
When Immigration Detention Becomes a Death Sentence
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Aug 10, 2015
President Obama Wants to Continue Imprisoning Immigrant Families
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Jul 30, 2015
President Obama Needs to Stop Repeating FDR’s Worst Mistake and End Family Detention Now
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May 21, 2015
The 'South Texas Family Residential Center' Is No Haven: It’s an Internment Camp.
Jun 16, 2011
Deportation to Haiti Is Still a Death Sentence
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Mar 30, 2011
When It Comes to Immigration Detention and Enforcement, Georgia Sets a Terrible Example
Feb 4, 2011
Defending the Dignity of Migrant Workers
Nov 3, 2010
Holding America Accountable at International Human Rights Review
Sep 1, 2010
ACLU Sues Federal Contractor for Exploiting Immigrant Workforce
Jul 30, 2010
Compounded Vulnerability: Neglect of Detainees with Disabilities in U.S. Immigration Facilities