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Article • April 16, 2018
Filed under: Abortion, Immigration, Juveniles
Government Contractor Issues Gag Order on Its Lawyers About Abortion Rights by Dale Chappell by Dale Chappell In fear of losing it $285 million contract with the government, a group that provides lawyers to immigrant children told its lawyers to stop telling minors about their rights to access abortion services. …
Tortured and Wrongly Held at Guantánamo for 14 Years, Abdul Zahir Now Has Freedom, but No Justice by Adam Hudson by Adam Hudson, Truthout | Report Before Barack Obama left office, he released 10 detainees from Guantánamo to Oman. Among them was Abdul Zahir, a 45-year-old man from Afghanistan. Zahir was detained at Guantánamo for 14 …
Immigrant, Refugee Detainees Allege Abusive Treatment at Private Texas Facility by Steve Horn Detainees predominantly from Somalia have alleged abusive conditions and treatment at a Sierra Blanca, Texas, immigration detention facility operated by LaSalle Corrections, according to a new report published by the Texas A&M University School of Law Immigrant …
Article • April 3, 2018 • from PLN April, 2018
Inspector General Finds Substandard Conditions at California Jail Used by ICE by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke A surprise inspection by the Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Inspector General revealed a number of substandard conditions at an Orange County, California jail used by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to …
Ninth Circuit Reverses Dismissal of Deaf Former Prisoner’s ADA Claims by Jail officials “may not turn a blind eye to a deaf ear,” the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit fittingly declared in an August 31, 2017 ruling that reversed a summary judgment order in a lawsuit filed by …
Penal Reform International, Thailand Institute of Justice: Global Prison Trends, 2018 GLOBAL PRISON TRENDS 2018 SPECIAL FOCUS Pull-out section The rehabilitation and reintegration of offenders in the era of sustainable development Global Prison Trends 2018 This document is co-published and produced with financial assistance from the Thailand Institute of Justice …
Article • March 6, 2018 • from PLN March, 2018
Filed under: Immigration
DHS Report Shows “Significant Prison Population of Incarcerated Aliens” by Christopher Zoukis by Christopher Zoukis The proportion of federal prisoners likely born outside the United States is nearly twice as large as among the general population. That was a key finding of a report published by the U.S. Department of …
Brief • February 28, 2018
Taylor v. South Carolina, SC, Opinion, Post Conviction Relief, 2018 THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA In The Supreme Court Gregg Taylor, Petitioner, v. State of South Carolina, Respondent. Appellate Case No. 2015-001118 ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI Appeal from Berkeley County J. C. Nicholson, Jr., Post-Conviction Relief Judge Opinion No. 27769 …
Brief • February 26, 2018
Ms. L v. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, CA, Complaint, Immigration, 2018 Case 3:18-cv-00428-DMS-MDD Document 1 Filed 02/26/18 PageID.1 Page 1 of 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Lee Gelernt* Judy Rabinovitz* Anand Balakrishnan* AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FOUNDATION IMMIGRANTS’ RIGHTS PROJECT 125 Broad St., 18th Floor New …
Menocal v. The Geo Group Inc., CO, Opinion, Immigrant Detention, TVPA, 2018 PUBLISH FILED United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS February 9, 2018 FOR THE TENTH CIRCUIT _________________________________ Elisabeth A. Shumaker Clerk of Court ALEJANDRO MENOCAL, MARCOS BRAMBILA, GRISEL XAHUENTITLA, HUGO HERNANDEZ, LOURDES ARGUETA, …
Brief • February 8, 2018
Filed under: Immigration, Wrongful Death
Chaverra v. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, DC, Complaint, 2018 Case 1:18-cv-00289 Document 1 Filed 02/08/18 Page 1 of 18 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Gilberto Rodriguez CHAVERRA, as the Administrator of the Estate of Jeancarlo Alfonso Jimenez Joseph, A-204-603-723 2920 Maidenhair Drive Raleigh, North Carolina 27610 ) …
Brief • February 6, 2018
USA v. Reyes-Contreras, TX, Opinion, Sentencing, Immigration, 2018 Case: 16-41218 Document: 00514337367 Page: 1 Date Filed: 02/06/2018 IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT No. 16-41218 United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit FILED February 6, 2018 Lyle W. Cayce Clerk UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff–Appellee, …
Publication • February 1, 2018
Filed under: Immigration
Rebuilding Trust - CIVIC Report Rebuilding Trust: A Case Study for Closing & Repurposing Immigration Detention Facilities Copyright © February 2018 Community Initiatives for Visiting Immigrants in Confinement (CIVIC) All rights reserved. Printed in the United States of America. Cover Design by Liz Martinez The primary author and editor of …
Article • January 31, 2018 • from PLN February, 2018
Ninth Circuit Blocks Deportation of ICE Detainee Who Received $125,000 for County Jail Rape by Derek Gilna by Derek Gilna In August 2017, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals stayed the deportation of Audemio Orozco-Ramirez, an undocumented Mexican immigrant who was arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in 2013, …
Article • January 31, 2018 • from PLN February, 2018
Canada to Apologize, Pay $10.5 Million to Former Guantanamo Detainee by Christopher Zoukis by Christopher Zoukis The Canadian government has agreed to pay $10.5 million to Omar Khadr, a Canadian citizen who was held at the U.S. military prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba as an enemy combatant for over a …
Article • January 31, 2018 • from PLN February, 2018
Filed under: Overdetention, Immigration
Virginia: Undocumented Immigrant Receives $12,000 Settlement for Overdetention by David Reutter by David M. Reutter In May 2017, the sheriff’s office in Henrico County, Virginia entered into a $12,000 settlement to resolve a lawsuit alleging an undocumented immigrant was held in jail beyond his scheduled release date. Following his arrest …
Brief • January 29, 2018
Solorio-Ruiz v. Sessions, CA, Opinion, Sentencing, Immigration, 2018 FOR PUBLICATION UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT ROBERTO SOLORIO-RUIZ, AKA Alejandro Cervantes-Calderon, AKA Manuel Ortiz Espinosa, AKA Mark Anthony Lopez, AKA Robert Salazar, Petitioner, No. 16-73085 Agency No. A034-223-887 OPINION v. JEFFERSON B. SESSIONS III, Attorney General, Respondent. …
Article • January 8, 2018 • from PLN January, 2018
Palestinian Prisoners Stage Hunger Strike by Christopher Zoukis by Christopher Zoukis Around 1,000 Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails launched a hunger strike on April 17, 2017, a date also known as Palestinian Prisoners Day. According to the Palestinian Prisoners Center for Studies, the strike was meant to protest the …
Article • December 27, 2017
Filed under: Overdetention, Immigration
$10,000 Settlement to Citizen Detained by ICE by Lonnie Burton by Lonnie Burton   In 2007 the United States of America agreed to pay $10,000 to man who was illegally detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents for three days in early 2006 on the mistaken belief the man was …
Article • December 26, 2017
Filed under: Immigration
Eighth Circuit Upholds Immigration Detention of American Citizen by Matthew Clarke On February 21, 2017, the Eight Circuit court of appeals affirmed the dismissal of a civil rights lawsuit brought by an American citizen who was held over a weekend in a Nebraska jail on an immigration detainer. Ramon Mendoza …
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