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Detained Leaders file simultaneous federal complaints against ICE, GEO Group & MTC
Detained leaders in 3 detention centers in California file a complaint against the corporations detaining them.
Sep 13, 20222 min read
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BREAKING: Detained Labor Strikers Sue GEO Group Over $1-A-Day Pay
BREAKING: Detained Labor Strikers Sue GEO Group Over $1-A-Day Pay
A complaint was filed in federal court amidst retaliation and a COVID-19 o
Jul 14, 20222 min read
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Ahn v. The GEO Group, et al. Filed in Federal Court
Contact: Lisa Knox | lisa[@]ccijustice.org | 510-230-6746 Trevor Kosmo | tkosmo[@]centrolegal.org | 510-838-0265 May 18, 2022 FOR...
May 17, 20223 min read
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‘Long Overdue’: Visitation at Immigration Detention Facilities Finally Restored
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) today announced the reinstatement of social visitation at detention facilities, following pressur
May 11, 20222 min read
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Advocates Welcome AB 2632 (Holden) ‘California Mandela Act’ Targeting Solitary Confinement in
For immediate release: February 18, 2022 Contact: Melody Pomraning, Communications Director, Disability Rights California...
Feb 18, 20225 min read
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PRESS STATEMENT: Confirmed ICE Custody Repopulation at Yuba County Jail
Contact: Edwin Carmona-Cruz | 415-933-4922 | edwin[@]ccijustice.org December 30, 2021 For immediate release Confirmed ICE Custody...
Dec 31, 20212 min read
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BREAKING: Last Person in ICE custody at the Yuba County Jail released
Ricardo (center) and his family on the day he was released from Yuba County Jail FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 27, 2021 MEDIA CONTACT:...
Oct 27, 20213 min read
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24 Members of Congress Led by Lofgren and Correa Urge Closure of 3 ICE Detention Centers in CA
Contact: Laura Duarte Bateman | laura[@]ccijustice.org | 415-684-5463 Tamara Marquez tamara[@]ic4ij.org 562-212-2664 Adriana Jasso |...
Oct 21, 20213 min read
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LEONEL WILL BE FREED; TWO MEN REMAIN DETAINED AT YUBA COUNTY JAIL
Leonel Sanchez Lagunas was a firefighter at the Conservation Camp Program before he was detained by ICE in December 2019. Contact: Laura...
Sep 17, 20211 min read
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ICE Conducts Mass Transfers Amidst COVID-19 Surge in Kern County, ICU Beds Near Capacity
Contact: Esperanza Cuautle Velazquez | advocate[@]pangealegal.org | Laura Duarte Bateman | laura[@]ccijustice.org | For immediate release...
Sep 9, 20212 min read
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Amid COVID-19 Outbreak Inside YCJ Advocates Demand The Release Of The Last Three Men Detained by ICE
Contact: Laura Duarte Bateman (415) 684-5463 Stephanie Medina (510) 269-1260 For immediate release August 26, 2021 Amid COVID-19 Outbreak...
Aug 26, 20212 min read
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Press Release: One Year Death Anniversary for Mr. Ahn, AG Bonta Can Bring Justice
Contact: Jesus Chavez, jchavez[@]centrolegal.org Richard Diaz, Â Richard.Diaz[@]disabilityrightsca.org Lisa Knox, lisa[@]ccijustice.org...
May 17, 20212 min read
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CCIJ Statement on ORR Intake Facilities in California
Contact: Edwin Carmona-Cruz, edwin[@]ccijustice.org Lisa Knox, lisa[@]ccijustice.org April 26, 2021 For immediate release CCIJ Statement...
Apr 26, 20212 min read
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PRESS RELEASE- Immigration Detainees: Life-Saving Vaccines Should Not Come At The Expense of Liberty
Contact: Edwin Carmona-Cruz, edwin[@]ccijustice.org, California Collaborative for Immigrant Justice Elaina Vermeulen,...
Mar 18, 20213 min read
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Advocates Welcome Inclusion of Immigrant Detention in Vaccine Distribution, Seek Specifics on Plan
Contact: Hamid Yazdan Panah, Immigrant Defense Advocates hamid[@]imadvocates.org Edwin Carmona-Cruz, California Collaborative for...
Mar 12, 20212 min read
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DEATH UNDERSCORES MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE AT THE YUBA COUNTY JAIL
For immediate release March 8, 2021 DEATH UNDERSCORES MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE AT THE YUBA COUNTY JAIL The #FreeYuba12 issued the following...
Mar 9, 20212 min read
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With No Clear Plan in CA, Advocates Call on Officials to Ensure Vaccine Distribution in Detention
Hamid Yazdan Panah, Immigrant Defense Advocates– hamid@imadvocates.org Edwin Carmona-Cruz, California Collaborative for Immigrant...
Jan 27, 20212 min read
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Biden’s Moratorium on Deportations Props Up Enforcement Deteriorates Community Safety
For immediate release January 21, 2021 Biden’s Moratorium on Deportations Props Up Enforcement Deteriorates Community Safety San...
Jan 21, 20212 min read
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Breaking: Detained people denounce COVID outbreak at Yuba Co. Jail, issue urgent demands
From: Freedom for Yuba Detainees 12/23/2020 Press Contacts: Esperanza Cuautle, advocate@pangealegal.org Katie Kavanagh,...
Dec 23, 20203 min read
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Rapid Response Networks Expose ICE’s Raids Threatening Public Health In California
Contact: Lisa Knox – lisa@ccijustice.org Katie Kavanagh – katie@ccijustice.org For immediate release October 27, 2020 Rapid Response...
Oct 27, 20202 min read
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