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Recently, there has been an outpouring of praise for essential workers on the front line of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Immigrant Justice
April 29, 2020
When COVID-19 hit the U.S., Silvio Urbina Rojas began to wonder if he鈥檇 die in an immigrant prison.聽
He slept in a bed that was only about three feet from another man鈥檚. About 240 men were forced to breathe the same air in a confined space where the coronavirus could be inhaled, and they shared only six toilets, 12 sinks and 12 showers.
April 29, 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C. 鈥� The Southern Poverty Law Center (人兽性交) issued the following statement by Meredith Stewart, senior supervising attorney with the Immigrant Justice Project, on the Trump administration鈥檚 executive order using the...
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On April 20, 2020, a federal district court granted a nationwide preliminary injunction requiring U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to take a number of important steps to protect medically vulnerable people in its custody from COVID-19.聽
April 21, 2020
Versi贸n espa帽ola abajo. / Ayisyen v猫syon krey貌l anba a. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. 鈥� Today, a coalition of nearly 40 immigrant rights organizations are calling on Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and other state leaders to answer for the...
As the COVID-19 virus threatened the health and lives of people held at immigration detention centers in 2020, the 人兽性交 and its allies filed a federal class action lawsuit seeking the immediate release of all people held at three detention centers in South Florida.
The聽complaint describes...
April 13, 2020
MIAMI 鈥� Today, a coalition of organizations filed a federal class action lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida Miami Division seeking the immediate release of all individuals in the custody of...
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April 10, 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C. 鈥� The Southern Poverty Law Center (人兽性交) and Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta issued the following statement after the denial of their request for a temporary restraining order seeking the immediate...
The 人兽性交 and its allies filed a lawsuit seeking the immediate release of people with preexisting health conditions held at a south Georgia detention center during the COVID-19 pandemic of 2020 鈥� a situation that placed these detained people at greater risk of contracting the virus that causes...
