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Lawsuit Could Force For-Profit Detention Centers to Pay Detainees Minimum Wage
People in CoreCivic's detention centers are paid $1 a day for their labor. CoreCivic is paid $95 a day to detain them.
Julián Castro: Trump’s Asylum Ban Is Unconstitutional
Presidential candidate Julián Castro discusses the asylum ban and his immigration reform proposals.
Trump’s Asylum Ban 2.0 Is Broadest Attack Yet on the Asylum Process
Relying on the courts to block measures like today's asylum ban is not enough.
Communities Fight Back as Threat of ICE Raids Terrorizes Immigrant Families
Authorities say more raids are planned this week, prompting fear but also generating mass protests.
The US Is Quietly Opening Shelters for Babies and Young Kids Without Mothers
One Phoenix facility housed 12 children ages 5 and under, some as young as 3 months old, all without their mothers.
Border Patrol Agents Are Passing Around a Coin Mocking Care for Migrant Kids
The coin appears to poke fun at the fact that many border agents are now caring for and processing migrants.
The “Pro-Life” Movement Is Silent About Children Dying at the Border
The “pro-life” movement's disregard for the lives of children lost at the border belies its true nature.
Trump Gives Up Citizenship Question But Doubles Down on Terrorizing Immigrants
President Trump has finally given up his fight to ask people about their citizenship on the 2020 census.
Know Your Rights: Immigration Activists Prepare for Looming ICE Raids
Raids may take place in Atlanta, Baltimore, Chicago, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York and San Francisco.
ICE Opens Three New Migrant Jails in Defiance of Congress
It is unclear where ICE is getting the funding for the three migrant jails.