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 conditions, deaths, etc.
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This report, published by the Migration Policy Institute, provides a basic overview of U.S. immigration statistics.
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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.
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This summary (at Welcome.US) describes a recent DHS memo which says ICE will arrest refugees who have been in the U.S. longer than one year who have not applied for their green card. Typically, refugees enter the U.S. after months of thorough vetting overseas and, after one year, apply for a green card which they can hold indefinitely or apply for citizenship after 5 years in the country.
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This article explains how local communities are trying to prevent federal ICE detention centers but have few tools to fight them.
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Published by AZPM, this is an article about the poor conditions in one of the country’s newest and largest immigrant detention centers.
