Category: Dept of Homeland Security
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This article, from Mother Jones, describes the recent internal turmoil at DLR Group (a top architectural firm) about whether or not they should take new contracts with CoreCivic and other firms that operate ICE detention facilties.
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This request, from Sam.gov, shows ICE requests for office space and work stations in almost 100 cities across the country.
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This hour-long podcast, by the Zolberg Institute, is about immigration detention including the legal arguments being used to prevent people from bonding out of detention, the use of third country deportations, and the expansion of detention facilities nation-wide. During this administration, the number of people in immigrant detention increased from around 40,000 to around 70,000. …
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The Guardian describes ICE agent testimony which reveals daily arrest quotas (8 per day) and surveillance systems (including Mobile Fortify facial recognition technology that taps into other collected demographic and location).
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Austin Kocker substack explains where 41 deaths have occurred since January 2025
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This article , in the Virginia Mercury, describes the aborted sale of the Augusta Correctional Center in Craigsville, Virginia which may have been leased or resold to ICE for an immigrant detention facility.
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This substack, by Austin Kocher and Adam Sawyer, maps recent immigrant detention deaths.
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MS NOW showed this 10-minute news piece that describes the impact of ICE activities on the health of the general public as well as the health of those targeted community members. People are avoiding health care not only because of their immigration status but because of their ethnicity. Also, some mention of poor immigrant detention…
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This article explains that the government’s H1B database (used to reserach and analyze the employers using H1B labor) is not longer available. The article says that DHS is working to restore the database.
Immigration Insight 