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... reinvestment, and other measures. Context Immigrant Detention Roughly 71 percent of immigrants held by ... it incarcerates. At least 22 immigrants have died in ICE detention centers over the past two years, and more than 188 ... to a major 2016 Department of Justice report . Private detention facilities generate 175% more grievance filings ...
August, 2019
Funding Recommendations, Issue Brief
... materials for GCIR's "Strategies for Resisting Immigration Detention in Rural America" webinar here, including the ... Materials: Strategies for Resisting Immigration Detention in Rural America ...
January, 2023
Program Materials
... this update to their 2013 report, The Math of immigration Detention , the National Immigration Forum shows that since ... both the number of people held in immigration detention and the cost of detaining each one have increased. ... updated data regarding federal spending on immigration detention and analyzes the failure of the federal government ...
May, 2018
Issue Brief
... between gaining or maintaining lawful status and permanent separation from family and community. This factsheet provides a brief ...
March, 2017
Factsheet
... entry, seldom applied to asylum seekers, leading to forced family separation and limitations on access to asylum. USCIS applies ... recognized domestic violence as a ground for asylum. 4 In Detention DHS ramps up detention for asylum seekers even ...
March, 2019
Issue Brief
... numbers because of these policies, particularly prolonged detention. Prolonged detention in prison-settings exacerbate ... the length of detention for asylum seekers and expand family detention as deterrence. Continue efforts to overturn ... Belong Together, which was formed to respond to the family separation crisis, and individual case campaigns have had. ...
March, 2019
Report