Every DACA student's story is unique. Here's one of them.

A mother and wife, Daniela writes about her husband in detention.

By Jo Seck, 2018 Freedom for Immigrants Youth FellowDetention centers are not a new phenomenon that sprouted up during the age of Trump. Over the years, the U.S. has been pouring money into these facilities to hold, contain and oppress those that tend to be the most marginalized. From

From a newsletter originally published as a fundraiser for Friends of Miami-Dade Detainees by Wendy KingOn Monday, July 18, seven activists shut down Broward Transitional Center in Pompano Beach, Florida. Using a disabled vehicle, bike locks and other materials, they blocked every gate to the facility for over six hours,

by Conner MartinezAn unannounced visit to the Adelanto ICE Processing Center by federal inspectors has found nooses present in various cells, unfair segregation policies, and that those in detention have been receiving inadequate medical care. The nooses were braided bed sheets hanging from the vents, and were found in a

This is Stephany Gissell Pacheco Herrera’s story, as told to me in series of translated emails. Stephany, whose baby is due next week, urgently needs to raise funds for her husband’s bail. Please visit her GoFundMe page and contribute what you can!https://www.gofundme.com/fianza-de-inmigranteMy baby

From a letter sent to FFI from Francisco Urbina, currently detained at Broward Transitional Center in Pompano Beach, FL.I want to thank you for being interested in my case and for helping me — God bless you.I consider myself a responsible, hard-working person. I worked as a baker making

On October 10, the Supreme Court heard arguments in Nielsen v. Preap. At the heart of the case is whether certain individuals are subject to mandatory detention without a bond hearing.The individuals who will be affected by this case are those noncitizens (such as legal permanent residents) with past

by Jo Seck, 2018 Freedom for Immigrants Youth FellowOver the years, the U.S. has undergone a swift change on policies related to immigration. These policies have often been accelerated due to economic conditions, white settler colonial violence and a ballooning Immigration and Customs Enforcement budget. These changes, often noticeable,