Author: Claudia Valenzuela

ICE Makes It Almost Impossible for People to Make Phone Calls from Detention Centers, Even in a Pandemic

Posted by Claudia Valenzuela | Aug 27, 2020 | Detention, Due Process & the Courts, Right to Counsel

Communication with the outside world is crucial for people in jail. This includes individuals...

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Trump Deployed a Federal Agency With a History of Excessive Force to Police Racial Justice Protests

Posted by Claudia Valenzuela | Jul 27, 2020 | Abuses, Border Enforcement, Enforcement

The May 25 killing of George Floyd by Minnesota police officers rightly sparked public outrage and...

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ICE’s ‘Citizens Academy’ Has No Place in Communities That Welcome Immigrants

Posted by Claudia Valenzuela | Jul 20, 2020 | Enforcement, Interior Enforcement

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced last week that it was launching a...

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Board of Immigration Appeals’ Restructuring and Hiring Plan Reveals Anti-Immigrant Bias

Posted by Claudia Valenzuela | May 28, 2020 | Due Process & the Courts, Immigration Courts

The Board of Immigration Appeals’ (BIA) hiring process for immigration appellate judges was...

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A Federal Agency Is Deleting Court Records That Implicate Trump’s Immigration Policies

Posted by Claudia Valenzuela | Nov 5, 2019 | Due Process & the Courts, Immigration Courts

Understanding how the immigration agencies operate has never been more important. Equally...

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