#migrantjails — Public Fediverse posts
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Public Rage Against ICE Sends Democrats Scrambling for a Response
Two Democrats announced a bill to abolish ICE prisons as Congress votes to keep funding Trump’s anti-immigrant blitz.https://murica.website/2026/01/public-rage-against-ice-sends-democrats-scrambling-for-a-response/
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Trump Has Made ICE the Largest Law Enforcement Agency in the Country
With Congress-approved funding, ICE detention is expected to triple in size, mirroring the scale of Japanese internment.https://murica.website/2026/01/trump-has-made-ice-the-largest-law-enforcement-agency-in-the-country/
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Trump Has Made ICE the Largest Law Enforcement Agency in the Country
With Congress-approved funding, ICE detention is expected to triple in size, mirroring the scale of Japanese internment.https://murica.website/2026/01/trump-has-made-ice-the-largest-law-enforcement-agency-in-the-country/
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Trump Has Made ICE the Largest Law Enforcement Agency in the Country
With Congress-approved funding, ICE detention is expected to triple in size, mirroring the scale of Japanese internment.https://murica.website/2026/01/trump-has-made-ice-the-largest-law-enforcement-agency-in-the-country/
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Amid Southern US Raids, Who’s Making Money Off Border Patrol and ICE Contracts?
Contracts for companies based in North Carolina and Louisiana total more than $341 million for fiscal years 2025-2026. -
Amid Southern US Raids, Who’s Making Money Off Border Patrol and ICE Contracts?
Contracts for companies based in North Carolina and Louisiana total more than $341 million for fiscal years 2025-2026. -
ICE Wants to Reopen Notorious California Prison. Locals Are Fighting Back.
FCI Dublin was shut down in 2024 after revelations of abuse against prisoners. Residents want it to stay closed. -
ICE Wants to Reopen Notorious California Prison. Locals Are Fighting Back.
FCI Dublin was shut down in 2024 after revelations of abuse against prisoners. Residents want it to stay closed. -
Obscure 9/11 Rule Lets ICE Keep Immigrants Detained After They’re Granted Bond
When Juan was granted bond on August 6, it looked as if he would soon be freed from a Brooklyn immigration jail to return to his 6-year-old daughter, 10-month-old son, his partner, and his job at a grocery store. Since he has no criminal record and support from his church, employer and family, the Colombian native was required to post only the minimum bond: $1,500.
This post has been syndicated from Truthout, where it was published under this address.
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Obscure 9/11 Rule Lets ICE Keep Immigrants Detained After They’re Granted Bond
When Juan was granted bond on August 6, it looked as if he would soon be freed from a Brooklyn immigration jail to return to his 6-year-old daughter, 10-month-old son, his partner, and his job at a grocery store. Since he has no criminal record and support from his church, employer and family, the Colombian native was required to post only the minimum bond: $1,500.
This post has been syndicated from Truthout, where it was published under this address.
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Obscure 9/11 Rule Lets ICE Keep Immigrants Detained After They’re Granted Bond
When Juan was granted bond on August 6, it looked as if he would soon be freed from a Brooklyn immigration jail to return to his 6-year-old daughter, 10-month-old son, his partner, and his job at a grocery store. Since he has no criminal record and support from his church, employer and family, the Colombian native was required to post only the minimum bond: $1,500.
This post has been syndicated from Truthout, where it was published under this address.
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Obscure 9/11 Rule Lets ICE Keep Immigrants Detained After They’re Granted Bond
When Juan was granted bond on August 6, it looked as if he would soon be freed from a Brooklyn immigration jail to return to his 6-year-old daughter, 10-month-old son, his partner, and his job at a grocery store. Since he has no criminal record and support from his church, employer and family, the Colombian native was required to post only the minimum bond: $1,500.
This post has been syndicated from Truthout, where it was published under this address.
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Obscure 9/11 Rule Lets ICE Keep Immigrants Detained After They’re Granted Bond
When Juan was granted bond on August 6, it looked as if he would soon be freed from a Brooklyn immigration jail to return to his 6-year-old daughter, 10-month-old son, his partner, and his job at a grocery store. Since he has no criminal record and support from his church, employer and family, the Colombian native was required to post only the minimum bond: $1,500.
This post has been syndicated from Truthout, where it was published under this address.
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ICE Descends on World’s “Incarceration Capital” to Carry Out Raids
According to planning documents, 250 federal agents will aim to make 5,000 arrests in Louisiana over two months.https://murica.website/2025/12/ice-descends-on-worlds-incarceration-capital-to-carry-out-raids/
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ICE Descends on World’s “Incarceration Capital” to Carry Out Raids
According to planning documents, 250 federal agents will aim to make 5,000 arrests in Louisiana over two months.https://murica.website/2025/12/ice-descends-on-worlds-incarceration-capital-to-carry-out-raids/
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New Report Exposes Torture, Abuse, and Medical Neglect in Florida Migrant Jails
Two immigration detention centers in Florida have gained notoriety for inhumane conditions since Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis, in close alignment with President Donald Trump’s anti-immigrant agenda, has rapidly scaled up mass detention in the state, and a report released Thursday detailed how human rights violations at the two facilities amount to torture in some cases.
This post has been syndicated from Truthout, where it was published under this address.
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Judge Lets Nebraska Move Forward With Plan to Convert Prison Into Migrant Jail
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ICE Keeps Detaining Pregnant Immigrants — But We Don’t Know How Many
Cary López Alvarado, of Hawthorne, California, was nine months pregnant when she was arrested by immigration officials alongside her husband, an immigrant from Guatemala. Alvarado was held overnight but was never sent to a detention facility: After taking her into custody, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) learned she was a U.S. citizen. Immediately after her release…
This post has been syndicated from Truthout, where it was published under this address.
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ICE Keeps Detaining Pregnant Immigrants — But We Don’t Know How Many
Cary López Alvarado, of Hawthorne, California, was nine months pregnant when she was arrested by immigration officials alongside her husband, an immigrant from Guatemala. Alvarado was held overnight but was never sent to a detention facility: After taking her into custody, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) learned she was a U.S. citizen. Immediately after her release…
This post has been syndicated from Truthout, where it was published under this address.
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ICE Keeps Detaining Pregnant Immigrants — But We Don’t Know How Many
Cary López Alvarado, of Hawthorne, California, was nine months pregnant when she was arrested by immigration officials alongside her husband, an immigrant from Guatemala. Alvarado was held overnight but was never sent to a detention facility: After taking her into custody, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) learned she was a U.S. citizen. Immediately after her release…
This post has been syndicated from Truthout, where it was published under this address.
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Disabled Immigrants at Notorious California ICE Jail Report Abuse and Neglect
They face poor access to medical treatment, inadequate food and water, exposure to respiratory illnesses, and more. -
After Visits With Loved Ones, Some in ICE Custody Face Invasive Strip Searches
“It’s one of the most humiliating things one can go through,” said one woman jailed at Otay Mesa Detention Center. -
Trump’s FEMA Guts Disaster Mitigation While Funding Migrant Jails
As climate disasters increase, the hamstrung agency’s response efforts will be impeded when they’re needed most.
https://murica.website/2025/08/trumps-fema-guts-disaster-mitigation-while-funding-migrant-jails/