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‘It’s not a safe place’: the California families taking on ICE detention abuse
September 05, 2024
ICE holds people in facilities rife with abuse, medical neglect, moldy food & facilities and solitary confinement. In protest, people detained in Mesa Verde-Golden State Annex launched a labor strike.
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Civil Rights Complaint: GEO Group Staff in Golden State Annex ICE Facility Sexually Abuse People With Impunity
August 27, 2024
Immigrants detained at the Golden State Annex ICE facility and the Asian Law Caucus filed a federal civil rights complaint against sexual abuse and harassment.
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Broken Stems: A Story of How California Prisons and ICE Tear Families Apart
March 20, 2024
Broken Stems is a comic project that tells the story of how California prisons tear apart families by voluntarily colluding with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
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Asian Americans Advancing Justice: Senate Bill to Destroy Asylum in Exchange for Foreign Aid Funding is Outrageous, Immoral, and Ineffective
February 05, 2024
Asian Americans Advancing Justice denounces the Senate bill that includes harmful changes to the U.S. immigration system.
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Mesa Verde Hunger Striker Files Federal Administrative Complaint Challenging ICE’s Appalling Pattern of Medical Neglect and Excessive Force
December 21, 2023
Mr. Hernandez Gomez filed a federal administrative complaint to seek accountability for the physical and mental trauma, medical negligence, abuse, and coercion he survived at the hands of ICE.
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Judge: CA Prison System Can’t Evade Accountability; Illegal Discrimination Lawsuit Moves Forward
November 21, 2023
Immigrant Californians and civil rights groups across the state applauded a CA Superior Court judge’s decision ensuring incarcerated people will have their day in court to end CDCR's racist tactics.
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Towards a Just, Fair, & Compassionate California: 2023 End-of-Session Recap
October 19, 2023
In 2023, the Asian Law Caucus co-sponsored three statewide bills towards increasing inclusion and transparency in California’s democracy and making our state safer for immigrant families.
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An Thanh Nguyen & Tin Nguyen: 'Freedom is to be there for my family when they need me.'
September 21, 2023
At the Asian Garden Mall, Tin Nguyen and An Thanh Nguyen met over some pho. They reminisced and shared their dreams, which hinge on their ability to stay in the community they love and call home.