News & Commentary about Immigrants' Rights and Detention
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Aug 6, 2014
Border Crisis Prompting New Xenophobic Drumbeat for an Old Disgrace—Detention Camps
Aug 4, 2014
Their Lives Depend on It: Every Unaccompanied Child Needs a Lawyer
Jul 25, 2014
Afraid, Lawyerless, and Warehoused: The Mothers of Artesia
Jul 10, 2014
Doing Right by the Unaccompanied Children on Our Border
Jun 27, 2014
Un-American Justice: Chilling Scenes from a Southwest Courtroom
Jun 9, 2014
Getting Off the Deportation Train, One State at a Time
May 28, 2014
The U.S. Government Treats Detained Immigrants Like Slaves
May 28, 2014
Immigrants Held Indefinitely Without a Hearing? Another Court Says No
May 22, 2014
Coast to Coast, Federal Courts Say NO to Mandatory Lock-up of Immigrants