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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.
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No Funds for ICE and Border Patrol
We the undersigned 1,112 organizations write to express our horror, outrage and deep grief about the news that federal agents have executed a human being in broad daylight on the streets of Minneapolis. How many more people have to die, how many more lies have to be told, and how many more children must be used as bait and abducted, before Congress fulfills its responsibilities and stops these out-of-control agencies from continuing to violently attack our immigrant communities and communities of color, as well as their many allies and supporters?
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Another killing by federal agents in Minneapolis: Our shock and horror are only matched with anger and resolve – we demand that Congress stop funding ICE and CBP, not now, not ever
Minneapolis, Minnesota — In response to another fatal shooting by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Minneapolis, Carly Pérez Fernández, Communications Director at Detention Watch…
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Congress Must Stop Enabling ICE’s Deadly Operations Oppose the FY2026 Homeland Security Appropriations Bill
Congress’s fiscal year 2026 Homeland Security Appropriations Bill is poised to further increase Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) already bloated budget, allowing ICE to continue…
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4 ICE detention deaths in just 10 days into the New Year
Washington, DC — While communities in Minneapolis and across the country mourn the death of Renee Nicole Good, who was executed by ICE last Wednesday…
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ICE agents are escalating violence to a deadly degree
Minneapolis, Minnesota — Today, an ICE officer fatally shot a woman in Minneapolis, less than a mile from where George Floyd was killed by the…
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Layers of Detention: ICE Detention Expansion Under Trump 2.0
President Trump is aggressively following through on his campaign promise of mass detention and deportations. Two executive orders issued on day one of Trump’s second administration made clear that detention is a center piece of the mass deportation plans. This resource is part of a series that explores the various avenues for massive detention expansion. Here, we discuss plans to expand ICE detention into US military bases.
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DC press conference honors lives lost to ICE detention — the highest death toll in decades
Washington, DC — Today Detention Watch Network and Popular Democracy held a press conference to honor people who have died in Immigration and Customs Enforcement…
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Trump Deploys Navy for Cruel Immigrant Detention Expansion Plans While Critical Programs Remain Unfunded
Washington, DC — In response to news that the Trump administration plans to use the US Navy to build and expand immigration detention centers, Setareh…
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Georgia Advocacy Groups, Organizers, and Impacted Community Members Sound Alarm as a Notorious South Georgia Jail Is Poised to Be Used as an ICE Prison Again
Atlanta, GA — Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is reportedly planning to restart detaining migrants in its custody at the Irwin County Detention Center (ICDC)…
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ICE uses government shutdown to further evade transparency and accountability
Washington, DC — In response to the furlough of Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Office of Detention Oversight as a result of the government shutdown, despite…