(Washington, DC) – President Barack Obama should direct the Justice Department to apply Prison Rape Elimination Act standards to detainees in US immigration facilities, Human Rights Watch and 10 other organizations said today in a …
Read more here:
US: Protect Detainees in Immigration Facilities from Rape | Human …
popular Immigration Bond Posts
Human Rights Watch: Protect Detainees in Immigration Facilities ...15, 2011 - President Barack Obama should direct the Justice Department to apply Prison Rape Elimination Act standards to detainees in US immigration facilities, ... US: Protect Against Rape in Immigration Detention | Human Rights Watch(Washington, DC) - The indictment of a prison guard in a sexual abuse case of a detained immigrant underscores the need for the US ... End ICE Abuse: Immigration Detainees Fear Rape and DeathThere is one immediate thing the Obama administration can do to help ensure the protection of immigration detainees: make sure that all detainees are ... Protect Immigrants from Rape In Immigration Detention Centers ...The Prison Rape Elimination Act protects American prisoners from sexual assault, but it does not currently protect immigrants being held behind bars. Immigrants being ... Hunger, cold stalks US immigration detaineesA new report has detailed the shocking conditions in which immigrants and asylum seekers - men, women and children - are being detained in ... Jails No Place for US Immigration Detainees | Care2 CausesA new report shows how £2 billion is being spent on detaining 400000 civil immigration detainees, often in jails and jail-like conditions. Here is ... US: Immigration Detainees at Risk of Sexual Abuse | Human Rights Watch(Washington) - The US government needs to strengthen its protection of people in immigration detention to prevent sexual abuse and to ensure justice for ... Alison Parker: Bend the Immigration Arc Toward Justice | iTREVINOOne factor that creates inefficiencies in the immigration system is US Immigration and Customs Enforcement's increasing practice of transferring immigration detainees to detention centers ... Alison Parker: Bend the Immigration Arc Toward Justice - News ...One factor that creates inefficiencies in the immigration system is US Immigration and Customs Enforcement's increasing practice of transferring immigration detainees to detention centers ... Human Rights Watch: US: Immigration Detainees at Risk of Sexual AbuseBy Meghan Rhoad, women's rights researcher at Human Rights Watch (Washington) - The US government needs to strengthen its protection of people in immigration ... 
Comments on this entry are closed.