- 54 Deaths in ICE Custody Under the Current Trump Administration See DWN’s ICE in Custody Death Tracker
The Trump Administration: Latest Resources
Member Resources
Webinars, training documents, and videos are available exclusively to our members.
Learn how to become a member or login now to access these resources.
Download Posters
Unbuild Walls Why Immigrant Justice Needs Abolition
Drawing from over twenty years of activism on local and national levels, this striking book offers an organizer’s perspective on the intersections of immigrant rights, racial justice, and prison abolition.
Latest Resources
Press Release
An unprecedented response: Nearly 800 non-governmental organizations call on ICE to release all people from immigration detention
Washington, DC — Today, 763 non-governmental organizations sent a letter to Matthew T. Albence, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), calling for ICE…
Press Release
Defund Hate Coalition: Giving Trump More Money for ICE and CBP During the Coronavirus Global Health Crisis Is Exploitative
Washington, DC — The Defund Hate Coalition issued the following statement in response to the Trump administration’s request for massive funding increases for Immigration and…
Press Release
With the threat of a coronavirus outbreak in immigration detention facilities, advocates say the government can and should release all people from immigration detention now
Washington, DC — With the rising spread of the coronavirus across the United States, the threat of a deadly outbreak at immigration detention facilities is…
Report
Courting Catastrophe: How ICE is Gambling with Immigrant Lives Amid a Global Pandemic
Under ordinary circumstances, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody has proven to be deadly for the people detained at the agency’s network of over 200…
Press Release
Suicides on the rise in immigration detention
Youngstown, Ohio — Detention Watch Network is demanding an immediate investigation into the death of David Hernandez Colula, a 34-year-old man from Mexico. Hernandez Colula…
Press Release
Defund Hate Coalition Condemns Trump’s Anti-Immigrant FY21 Budgets, Calls on Congress to Act
Washington, DC — The Defund Hate Coalition issued the following statement in response to President Trump’s budget proposal for Fiscal Year 2021: “For his final…
Press Release
Defund Hate Coalition Responds to ICE Shooting Two People in NYC: The Deportation Force of ICE and CBP Are Terrorizing our Communities
Washington, DC — On Thursday, news media reported that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) shot two people in an attempt to arrest an immigrant outside…
Press Release
New bill will keep ICE and its contractors out of Maryland, protect immigrant communities, and make sure that no city, county, or corporation is profiting from immigration detention
Annapolis, Maryland — Today, Maryland Delegates introduced the Dignity Not Detention Act, a bill that would ban new state and local contracts with for-profit immigration…
Press Release
Immigrant rights advocates across the country demand Sheriff Horton reinstate the Etowah Visitation Project
Gadsden, Alabama – Just over a month since the Etowah Visitation Project celebrated the reinstatement of the project at the Etowah Detention Center on December…
Press Release
Two deaths over the course of three days in ICE immigration detention centers
Macclenny, Florida — Detention Watch Network and Friends of Miami-Dade Detainees are demanding an immediate investigation into the deaths of Ben James Owen, a 39-year-old…