by Kelly Hayes | Jun 18, 2026 | Activism, Delaney Hall ICE Jail, Department of Homeland Security, Deportation, DHS, Family Separation, GEO Group, Hunger Strike, Hunger Strikers, Hunger Strikes, ICE, Immigrants, immigration, immigration jails, Labor Strike, Labor Strikes, medical neglect, New Jersey, News Analysis, Organizing, pepper spray, Policing, Protests, retaliation, Sexual Assault, Strikes
Immigrants taking part in the massive hunger and labor strike at Delaney Hall — the privately operated Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) jail in Newark, New Jersey, where they are imprisoned — say they are continuing to face harsh retaliation in response to their resistance. Catalina Adorno, a volunteer with the grassroots immigration rights group Movimiento Cosecha NJ…
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by Julia Conley | Mar 20, 2026 | abuse, Florida, Glades County Detention Center, ICE, Immigrants, immigration jails, News, pepper spray, Solitary Confinement, Trump Administration
A teenager who was arrested in January after being stopped for a traffic violation in Florida is now believed to be the youngest person to have died in immigration detention under the second Trump administration, after US Immigration and Customs Enforcement notified Congress of the 19-year-old’s death this week. Royer Perez-Jimenez was found unresponsive by a detention officer at Glades…
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by Barbara Rodriguez | Feb 21, 2026 | CBP, Chicago, Children, Customs and Border Protection, Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Department of Homeland Security, DHS, flashbang grenades, ICE, Minneapolis, News, pepper spray, Policing, Portland, Protests, Tear Gas
From the roof of the ​​Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) building in Portland, Oregon, federal agents late last month watched as thousands of people marched past the processing center in protest. Families and children were among the daytime crowd, which had gathered for an event advertised as family friendly. When some protesters reportedly crossed the facility’s property line and…
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