Abolish borders: Recent tragedies underscore deadly global border policies
Nation-states need to understand that the more they criminalize our humanity, the more lives are put at risk. They can create the toughest p
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- May 17, 2022
- 3 min
Ahn v. The GEO Group, et al. Filed in Federal Court
Contact: Lisa Knox | lisa[@]ccijustice.org | 510-230-6746 Trevor Kosmo | tkosmo[@]centrolegal.org | 510-838-0265 May 18, 2022 FOR...
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- May 11, 2022
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‘Long Overdue’: Visitation at Immigration Detention Facilities Finally Restored
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) today announced the reinstatement of social visitation at detention facilities, following pressur
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- Apr 28, 2022
- 2 min
Meet the Inaugural Valerie Zukin Memorial Fellows
We are excited to introduce the inaugural fellows, Griselda Estrada Gonzalez and Athena Buell Becerra. Griselda and Athena were selected...
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- Feb 18, 2022
- 5 min
Advocates Welcome AB 2632 (Holden) ‘California Mandela Act’ Targeting Solitary Confinement in
For immediate release: February 18, 2022 Contact: Melody Pomraning, Communications Director, Disability Rights California...
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- Dec 31, 2021
- 2 min
PRESS STATEMENT: Confirmed ICE Custody Repopulation at Yuba County Jail
Contact: Edwin Carmona-Cruz | 415-933-4922 | edwin[@]ccijustice.org December 30, 2021 For immediate release Confirmed ICE Custody...
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- Oct 28, 2021
- 1 min
Continued and Enhanced Access to Free Legal Communication at Mesa Verde Detention Facility and Golde
On October 25, 2021, CCIJ and 39 other pro bono legal service providers sent the below letter to San Francisco ICE leadership regarding...
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- Oct 27, 2021
- 3 min
BREAKING: Last Person in ICE custody at the Yuba County Jail released
Ricardo (center) and his family on the day he was released from Yuba County Jail FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 27, 2021 MEDIA CONTACT:...
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- Oct 21, 2021
- 3 min
24 Members of Congress Led by Lofgren and Correa Urge Closure of 3 ICE Detention Centers in CA
Contact: Laura Duarte Bateman | laura[@]ccijustice.org | 415-684-5463 Tamara Marquez tamara[@]ic4ij.org 562-212-2664 Adriana Jasso |...
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- Sep 17, 2021
- 1 min
LEONEL WILL BE FREED; TWO MEN REMAIN DETAINED AT YUBA COUNTY JAIL
Leonel Sanchez Lagunas was a firefighter at the Conservation Camp Program before he was detained by ICE in December 2019. Contact: Laura...
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- Sep 9, 2021
- 2 min
ICE Conducts Mass Transfers Amidst COVID-19 Surge in Kern County, ICU Beds Near Capacity
Contact: Esperanza Cuautle Velazquez | advocate[@]pangealegal.org | Laura Duarte Bateman | laura[@]ccijustice.org | For immediate release...
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- Sep 9, 2021
- 1 min
First Amendment Relation in CA Detention Facilities
OCRCL complaint.08.26.21 _0
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- Aug 26, 2021
- 2 min
Amid COVID-19 Outbreak Inside YCJ Advocates Demand The Release Of The Last Three Men Detained by ICE
Contact: Laura Duarte Bateman (415) 684-5463 Stephanie Medina (510) 269-1260 For immediate release August 26, 2021 Amid COVID-19 Outbreak...
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- Aug 16, 2021
- 2 min
Immigrant Detention in California: Opportunities for Accountability
Immigrant Defense Advocates, the California Collaborative for Immigrant Justice, and Disability Rights California have released a report...
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- Jun 15, 2021
- 6 min
CCIJ’s Kalli Flores-Lyon: Fighting For Immigrants’ Rights From Both Sides of the Border
CCIJ’s newest addition to the team, Kalli Flores-Lyon, spoke to our intern Danna Castro Galindo about their experiences advocating for...
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- Jun 14, 2021
- 1 min
Golden State Annex: Impacted Communities and Immigration Enforcement Trends
In September 2020, at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) began using Golden State Annex, a...
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- May 17, 2021
- 2 min
Press Release: One Year Death Anniversary for Mr. Ahn, AG Bonta Can Bring Justice
Contact: Jesus Chavez, jchavez[@]centrolegal.org Richard Diaz, Â Richard.Diaz[@]disabilityrightsca.org Lisa Knox, lisa[@]ccijustice.org...
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- Apr 26, 2021
- 2 min
CCIJ Statement on ORR Intake Facilities in California
Contact: Edwin Carmona-Cruz, edwin[@]ccijustice.org Lisa Knox, lisa[@]ccijustice.org April 26, 2021 For immediate release CCIJ Statement...
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- Mar 18, 2021
- 3 min
PRESS RELEASE- Immigration Detainees: Life-Saving Vaccines Should Not Come At The Expense of Liberty
Contact: Edwin Carmona-Cruz, edwin[@]ccijustice.org, California Collaborative for Immigrant Justice Elaina Vermeulen,...
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