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US politics
fromTruthout
1 week ago

DOJ Plans to End Sexual Violence Protections for Incarcerated LGBTQIA+ People

The Department of Justice plans to roll back PREA protections for trans and intersex people in federal, state, and local detention facilities.
fromPortland Mercury
1 week ago

City Council Puts Financial Crackdown On Detention Facilities

The ordinance has two components. First, it will require landlords who rent buildings used as detention centers to compensate residents and the city for actual costs incurred as a direct consequence of its tenants' actions. Those costs could include things like police overtime, traffic management, fire and emergency medical responses, and environmental remediation. The collected money will reimburse impacted community members, and the city's general fund.
Portland
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UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

How achievable is Reform's plan on migration?

Reform UK plans mass deportations and large detention centers, but the required flights, staffing, and rapid construction make those targets operationally unrealistic.
#immigration
fromFortune
5 months ago
Miami food

The Trump administration is days from opening a 5,000-bed detention center in the Florida swamp

Florida's new detention facility aims to support mass deportation efforts while raising concerns for environmental and human rights violations.
fromThe Washington Post
7 months ago
US news

What to know about Delaney Hall, where Newark's mayor was arrested

The reopening of Delaney Hall as an immigrant detention facility has sparked significant controversy and opposition from local activists and political leaders.
fromFortune
5 months ago
Miami food

The Trump administration is days from opening a 5,000-bed detention center in the Florida swamp

US politics
fromABC7 Los Angeles
4 months ago

Gov. DeSantis announces plans for second immigration detention facility in Florida

Florida's Governor Ron DeSantis is opening a second immigration detention facility in north Florida.
#immigration-policy
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 months ago

MSNBC Rachel Maddow Says Trump Prisons 'Concentration Camps'

Maddow questions terminology around Trump's detention facilities, suggesting terms like concentration camps and internment camps reflect the reality of indefinite detention without legal recourse.
US politics
fromwww.amny.com
5 months ago

Congressman Dan Goldman looks to block funds in Big, Beautiful Bill' from being used to stop ICE facility inspections | amNewYork

An amendment introduced to prevent ICE from barring Congressional inspections of immigrant detention facilities ensures oversight and accountability.
California
fromKqed
7 months ago

California Sent Investigators to ICE Facilities. They Found More Detainees, and Health Care Gaps | KQED

California's immigration detention facilities face criticism for poor conditions, including solitary confinement and disproportionate use of force against mentally ill individuals.
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fromBuzzFeed
8 months ago

Trump Says He's "All For" Sending American Citizens To El Salvador

Trump supports building more detention facilities in El Salvador, citing the need to combat crime effectively.
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