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Officials Hid Truth of Immigrant Deaths in Jail
“Officials, some of them still on the job, used their role as overseers to cover up evidence of mistreatment of immigrants in federal custody.” Nina... read more
Documents Reveal Earlier Immigrant Deaths
Recently obtained documents shed light on immigrant deaths that occurred while immigrants were held in detention. They foreshadow later ones that galvanized public attention. Nina... read more
U.S. Issues Scathing Report on Immigrant Who Died in Detention
Immigration officials investigating the death of a Chinese man in their custody last summer said that supervisors had denied the ailing man appropriate medical treatment.... read more
Taking Action on June 20: Night of 1,000 Conversations
“Washington, DC – On June 19, 2008 the Rights Working Group will kick off a new campaign to hold the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)... read more
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