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Detained Hunger Strikers at Central Valley Facility Violently Staged for Transfer
PRESS RELEASE - MV-GSA Hunger Strike Support Committee Contact: Edwin Carmona-Cruz | edwin[@]ccijustice.org March 07, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE...
Mar 7, 20232 min read
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Hunger Strikers File Class Action Lawsuit Against ICE, GEO Group for Illegal Retaliation
Hunger Strikers in Central Valley Immigration Detention Facilities File Class Action Lawsuit Against ICE, GEO Group for Illegal...
Feb 24, 20234 min read
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BREAKING: Seventy-Seven Detained Immigrants Launch Hunger Strike at Two Central Valley Facilities
Seventy-Seven Detained Immigrants Launch Hunger Strike at Two Central Valley Facilities, Protest Unpaid Labor and Inhumane Conditions.
Feb 16, 20233 min read
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YUBA-ICE CONTRACT OFFICIALLY OVER
PRESS RELEASE - Yuba Liberation Coalition Contact: Edwin Carmona-Cruz | edwin[@]ccijustice.org February 8, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE...
Feb 8, 20232 min read
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Our Best Year Yet!
2022 was a year of tremendous growth and exciting wins for CCIJ! Here are some of our greatest accomplishments: LEGAL EFFORTS: Began...
Dec 22, 20222 min read
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BREAKING: LAST ICE CONTRACT WITH A CALIFORNIA COUNTY JAIL TERMINATED
PRESS RELEASE - Yuba Liberation Coalition Contact: Edwin Carmona-Cruz | 415-933-4922 | edwin[@]ccijustice.org December 9, 2022 FOR...
Dec 9, 20223 min read
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NOT YOUR TYPICAL HOLIDAY CARD
Pedro's thought process behind the creation of CCIJ's fundraising holiday card.
Dec 2, 20224 min read
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140 Groups Demand Biden Fully Reinstate Visitation for Immigration Detention
Immigrants rights advocates from 140 organizations today delivered a letter to President Joe Biden demanding his administration fully reinst
Nov 3, 20223 min read
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Immigrant rights and labor advocates hold action outside Golden State Annex and Mesa Verde
MEDIA ADVISORY - Mesa Verde & Golden State Labor Strikers Support Committee Contact: Laura Duarte Bateman | 415-684-5863 |...
Oct 14, 20222 min read
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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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Abolish borders: Recent tragedies underscore deadly global border policies
Nation-states need to understand that the more they criminalize our humanity, the more lives are put at risk. They can create the toughest p
Jun 29, 20223 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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Meet the Inaugural Valerie Zukin Memorial Fellows
We are excited to introduce the inaugural fellows, Griselda Estrada Gonzalez and Athena Buell Becerra. Griselda and Athena were selected...
Apr 28, 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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Jan 28, 20220 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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Continued and Enhanced Access to Free Legal Communication at Mesa Verde Detention Facility and Golde
On October 25, 2021, CCIJ and 39 other pro bono legal service providers sent the below letter to San Francisco ICE leadership regarding...
Oct 28, 20211 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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