"Today, I am requesting asylum - from La Palma Correctional Center."
A man detained at La Palma writes a detailed account of the complete indifference shown by officers to the critical needs of those incarcerated there.
A man detained at La Palma writes a detailed account of the complete indifference shown by officers to the critical needs of those incarcerated there.
A letter from a woman at Eloy describes medical neglect and physical abuse - and urges us to "Let's go on with the struggle!"
Advocate Ann Smock writes about "Mr. Daniel," an Angolan asylum seeker with COVID who has exhausted his legal options and is being held indefinitely despite having sponsors.
Reports indicate ICE is planning mass deportations of asylum-seeking Cameroonians - urgent action is required to halt them!
An urgent appeal to halt the upcoming deportation of two women who may have been sterilized while at Irwin.
A transgender woman talks about discrimination, medical neglect and verbal abuse at Glades County Detention Center.
"...facility staff continue to place us at unreasonable heightened risk of contracting the virus demonstrating ...a callous indifference for our safety ..."
This poem by Alonso Flores speaks to the nightmare of detention - and his hopes for a brighter future.
"I feel lost, not being able to hug my family, who are citizens of the United States here in the country."