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Representatives Adriano Espaillat and Nydia Velázquez were turned away when seeking to inspect a migrant detention area inside a Manhattan federal building.
A sanctuary city mayor is suing Trump administration officials for his arrest during an altercation at a federal immigration detention
Combined with the Stewart Detention Center, the country’s second largest immigration jail, Folkston’s expansion could cement the region's role as a hub for immigrant detention
Activists in Atlanta protest the proposed expansion of an ICE detention center amid a national rise in detainee numbers.
The decision to move forward with a $47 million contract expansion, a reversal from earlier this week, will create the largest ICE detention center in the country.
Rep. Jimmy Gomez said the lawmakers were “exercising our congressional authority to investigate” the treatment of those at the facility.
A federal judge in Oregon barred ICE from removing a transgender Mexican asylum seeker from a Washington detention center after legal challenges to her detention and removal.
A planned $47 million contract would have expanded a southeast Georgia facility to house immigrants arrested in the region.
A Leavenworth County District Court judge on Wednesday temporarily blocked a private prison company from housing immigrant detainees at its dormant facility in Leavenworth, handing a temporary victory to immigrant rights advocates and city officials defending their local authority.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement shows an average daily population of 152 migrant detainees at the Federal Detention Center in Miami — but 350 to 400 men are held there at any given time, according to several officers who spoke to the Herald anonymously for fear of retribution.