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Pepper-Ball Rifles, Tear Gas Canisters and Shields

DETENTION DISPATCHES

Release Date: 06/28/2020

Frightful Night Flights show art Frightful Night Flights

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How ICE Moves Detainees Under the Cover of Darkness.

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State of Disarray show art State of Disarray

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How Florida Has Become the Epicenter of ICE’s Shameful COVID Response.

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Black Lives Matter show art Black Lives Matter

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Detainees at the Mesa Verde Detention facility stand in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement.

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Pepper-Ball Rifles, Tear Gas Canisters and Shields show art Pepper-Ball Rifles, Tear Gas Canisters and Shields

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The Adelanto Detention Facility is again in the center of controversy, allegedly using protests taking place outside the facility as an excuse to mistreat detainees.

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By The Time I Get To Arizona show art By The Time I Get To Arizona

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Arizona has a long history of being home to numerous detention facilities, and currently, the state can hold as many as 7,000 detainees at one time. And perhaps its most dubious distinction is that since 2003, 19 detainees have died within Arizona's detention centers.

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A Plea to Governor Newsom show art A Plea to Governor Newsom

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Limited protective gear and medical attention, dubious punitive and transfer practices, and crowded conditions that make social distancing almost impossible have all contributed to an environment at Otay Mesa rife for the spread of the virus. But so far detainees’ pleas for help have gone unheeded. 

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Medically vulnerable detainees fear for their lives | Guest: Jose Martinez Gonzales, Detainee at Otay Mesa Detention Center show art Medically vulnerable detainees fear for their lives | Guest: Jose Martinez Gonzales, Detainee at Otay Mesa Detention Center

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Of all the facilities used by ICE, Otay Mesa holds a dubious distinction. It continues to lead the country with the highest number of detainees infected with COVID-19.

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COVID-19 cases continues to grow at the Otay Mesa Detention Center Guest: Anthony Alexandre, a detainee at the Otay Mesa Detention Center. show art COVID-19 cases continues to grow at the Otay Mesa Detention Center Guest: Anthony Alexandre, a detainee at the Otay Mesa Detention Center.

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The number of detainees infected by COVID-19 continues to grow at the Otay Mesa Detention Center. On ICE’s website the number of infected detainees at Otay Mesa is listed as 149, the highest known in the country's sprawling network of immigrant detention facilities.

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COVID-19 Death at Otay Mesa Detention Center | Guest: Anthony Alexandre, Detainee at Otay Mesa show art COVID-19 Death at Otay Mesa Detention Center | Guest: Anthony Alexandre, Detainee at Otay Mesa

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The Otay Mesa Detention Center in the San Diego County has become ground zero for the COVID-19 pandemic spread within ICE Detention Centers. San Diego County officials confirmed on May 6th, the first death of a detained immigrant in ICE’s custody of COVID-19.

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The Adelanto Detention Facility is again in the center of controversy, allegedly using protests taking place outside the facility as an excuse to mistreat detainees.