by Brandon Kingdollar | Jul 26, 2026 | Detention, Detention Centers, GEO Group, ICE, immigration, immigration detention, News, North Carolina
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement will be reopening a for-profit prison in Winton, North Carolina, as one of the largest immigrant detention facilities on the East Coast, according to reports from the New York Times. The report cited internal ICE documents showing plans for a mass detention center in the former Rivers Correctional Institution with 1,400 beds. It’s part of an agreement…
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by Kelly Hayes | Feb 19, 2026 | Concentration Camps, Donald Trump, ICE, immigration, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), immigration detention, Interview, Podcast
In the latest episode of “Movement Memos,” host Kelly Hayes talks with journalist Andrea Pitzer, author of One Long Night: A Global History of Concentration Camps, about what it means to live under a concentration camp regime — and how people can fight back. Pitzer explains how mass detention systems are built through “end runs” around the law, how they become normalized, and why the rapid…
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