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We received this letter from detainees at the Broward Detention Center. The letter was signed by 428 detainees currently held at the facility. The facility houses just over 700 individuals; 600 men and 100 women. We did not ask for this letter, rather detainees took initiative to draft it and send it to us on [...]

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We have several medical emergencies out of the Broward Detention Center and it seems like ICE is just going to do what it does best; ignore them and hope they just go away. All of these men have been told by doctors that it is a risk for them to be detained, but ICE continues [...]

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Sign Petition and Help Free the Sri Lankan 6: Detained at Broward Detention Center in Florida During a protracted civil war that dragged on for nearly thirty years in Sri Lanka, the UN estimates that some 80,000 to 100,000 people were killed. Many victims had no ties to any of the armed groups, but got [...]

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This is an entry from MarcoX at UndocumentedOhio. Marco, along with Viridiana, infiltrated the Broward Detention Center July of this year. A great piece. Me contaron que estabas enamorada de otro y entonces me fui a mi cuarto y escribí ese artículo contra el Gobierno por el que estoy preso. – Ernesto Cardenal You wanna [...]

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On June 15th, Henry was taking a shower when a group of detainees turned off all the lights in the shower, threatened him with a blade, and proceeded to sexually assault him. In shock and fear, Henry returned to his room but the pain got to be too much to bear so he went to [...]

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Have you met the little boy in blue glasses? His name is Samuel Soto, he goes by Samuelito or little Samuel and he is hoping you can help bring his father home. Make a Call to Senator Nelson and Demand he Bring Little Samuel’s Father Home! Little Samuel’s dad has been detained at the Broward [...]

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We need your help, over the course of the last two months we’ve been running a project we call the Florida Detention Camp. This project entails having 5 or 6 organizers living in Lake Worth, Florida (24/7) and working with families of those detained at the Broward Detention Center. In order to keep this project [...]

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On July 11th, 2012, Marco Saavedra allowed for himself to be detained by immigration authorities in Miami, Florida in hopes

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Over the course of the last month, as the National Immigrant Youth Alliance, several undocumented youth have been working hard to infiltrate into select detention centers around the country to see what is really happening inside these detention centers. On June 17th, 2011, President Obama, through ICE director John Morton, issued a memorandum outlining his [...]

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Well it seems like we are back at the same cross-road we find ourselves every few months: we have politicians who like to talk up immigrants when it works for them but when they need to put in some work for us, they turn a blind eye. Over the course of the last two weeks, [...]

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