Exploring The Shadow World of ICE Prisons
Click on the 'Listen' button above to hear this interview.Formed in March 2003 under the umbrella of the Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is now one of the...
View ArticleThe History and Practice of Immigration Detention
Over the past few months, The Takeaway has featured a number of discussions and investigations into how immigrant communities and undocumented immigrants are responding to the new administration. News...
View ArticleVoices from Inside Immigration Detention
Click on the 'Listen' button above to hear this segment.For much of the 20th century, immigration detention was a concept that was scoffed at. But today, the practice of apprehending immigrants and...
View ArticleFire and ICE: Detention Deaths in Immigration Facilities
In President Trump's first 100 days in office, federal immigration agents have arrested 41,318 people on immigration charges, acting Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Director Thomas Homan...
View ArticleICE Discontinues Program for Asylum Seekers
Click on the 'Listen' button above to hear this interview.An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency program aimed at providing services to asylum seekers —mostly women and their children —...
View ArticleNavigating The 'Sick' and 'Horrific' Conditions in Family Detention Centers
Last week, The Takeaway reported on Immigration and Customs Enforcement's plan to discontinue a program intended to keep women and children out of detention. Today, we have a deeper look at the...
View ArticleDeath of ICE Detainee Sparks Outrage and Raises Questions
Click on the 'Listen' button above to hear this interview. Rolando Meza Espinoza is the 10th person to die after being detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) since October. A Honduran...
View ArticleImmigration Detention Quotas Costs Taxpayers Billions
Click on the 'Listen' button above to hear this interview. As the complicated and messy fight over immigration policy drags on, immigration detention centers are costing American taxpayers...
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