"Keep Migrants Safe, Right?"
Detained at Adelanto, Elvis responds to our IMM Print newsletter with a short heartfelt note, sketch and poem.
Detained at Adelanto, Elvis responds to our IMM Print newsletter with a short heartfelt note, sketch and poem.
“I’d say everyone is experiencing some level of depression and desperation."
In addition to not being able to visit her father, Jennifer worries that her father is being refused his blood pressure medication.
MS fled Sudan after the National Security brutally beat him and his father. With his asylum hearing fast approaching, he hopes to be free to continue his work in the US.
Here, Daniela writes about how she ended up in detention and her life before, during and being incarcerated.
"While we waited behind the walls of Adelanto ... all we could do was watch all that we had go down in flames, our families scattered to live with relatives while our children asked and wondered, 'When is daddy coming home?”'
Tortured in Africa for being gay, a detained immigrant at Adelanto finds support - and friendship - from members of a L.A. church.
"Reports from people who have been detained at Adelanto are no less heartbreaking and dramatic than those dramatized by Orange Is the New Black. Suicide attempts are common, according to detainees, and an ICE inspector found 15 nooses on a visit in 2018."
We desperately need to raise money in the next 24 hours for a lawyer to attend my husband's court hearing.