Detention
Publications
![[ai] A courtroom sketch showing a judge in a black robe, two individuals seated, and a lawyer's desk. A man in an orange jumpsuit is speaking. Text notes on the sketch reference legal status and options.](/Res/250/Immigration Court Website News Item 2.png "Immigration Court Website News Item.png")
![[ai] A document titled "Understanding Immigration Bonds" providing information on immigration bonds, including definitions, costs, and how to ask for a bond, along with guidance on the necessity of hiring an attorney.](/Res/250/Screen Shot 2022-04-15 at 9.00.11 AM.png "Screen Shot 2022-04-15 at 9.00.11 AM.png")
![[ai] An illustration depicting a courtroom video hearing. A judge is shown at a desk, while a defendant appears on a screen. Text includes quotes about uncertain futures and legal limitations, with details about the court's location.](/Res/250/Imm Court in COVID by Amy Lange.jpg "Imm Court in COVID by Amy Lange.jpg")
Tuesday, October 5, 2021
Report
Witness to Immigration Court: Stakeholder Report from the Immigration Court Observation Project
![[ai] A sketch depicting a courtroom scene with individuals attending a remote hearing. Text overlay reads 'Immigration Detention and COVID-19 in Minnesota: Illuminating Human Rights Concerns in Minnesota Jails.'](/Res/250/imm detention covid 19 in mn.png "imm detention covid 19 in mn.png")
Monday, March 1, 2021
Report
Immigration Detention and COVID-19: Illuminating Human Rights Concerns in Minnesota Jails
![[ai] A black and white map of Mexico displaying its 32 states, labeled with numbers. The map includes geographical features like the Gulf of Mexico, the Pacific Ocean, and neighboring countries such as Guatemala and Belize.](/Res/250/Screen Shot 2021-03-30 at 9.24.55 AM 6.png "Screen Shot 2021-03-30 at 9.24.55 AM.png")
Monday, January 3, 1994
Report
Stifling Human Rights Advocacy in Mexico: The Censure of Brigadier General Jose' Francisco
![[ai] A courtyard surrounded by barbed wire at the Krome Avenue Detention Facility in Miami, Florida, with shaded structures visible above.](/Res/250/Screen Shot 2021-03-30 at 11.06.30 AM.png "Screen Shot 2021-03-30 at 11.06.30 AM.png")
Tuesday, January 1, 1991
Report
Hidden from View: Human Rights Conditions in the Krome Detention Center
![[ai] A black and white illustration featuring a man's portrait on the left, with a somber expression, and a depiction of a seated figure in striped prison attire on the right, set within a torn outline of a background.](/Res/250/Screen Shot 2021-03-30 at 10.09.03 AM.png "Screen Shot 2021-03-30 at 10.09.03 AM.png")
![[ai] A black and white image featuring the title "Oakdale Detention Center:" prominently displayed at the top, with the subtitle "The First Year of Operation" below it. The background includes faint outlines of trees.](/Res/250/oakdale detention center 2.png "oakdale detention center.png")
News
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Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Action, Post
Monday, August 18, 2025
Action, Post
Immigration System Must Provide Due Process, Not Facilitate Coercion and Abuse
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Wednesday, March 19, 2025
Press Release
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![[ai] Logo of The Advocates for Human Rights, featuring a stylized purple and white graphic design with the organization’s name displayed prominently.](/Res/250/2022 State Fair logo(1) 2.png "[ai] Logo of The Advocates for Human Rights, featuring a stylized purple and white graphic design with the organization’s name displayed prominently.")
Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Press Release
The Advocates for Human Rights Strongly Opposes Efforts that Barter with Human Rights
![[ai] A monochrome image featuring text that reads 'Oakdale Detention Center: The First Year of Operation' with a logo for The Advocates for Human Rights at the bottom.](/Res/250/Copy of Recurring events(5).png "[ai] A monochrome image featuring text that reads 'Oakdale Detention Center: The First Year of Operation' with a logo for The Advocates for Human Rights at the bottom.")
![[ai] A split illustration of two figures representing political leaders, with one side in red and the other in blue. The faces are simplified and devoid of detail, focusing on the contrasting colors and styles of the illustrated suits.](/Res/250/Trump to Biden.png "[ai] A split illustration of two figures representing political leaders, with one side in red and the other in blue. The faces are simplified and devoid of detail, focusing on the contrasting colors and styles of the illustrated suits.")
Tuesday, March 7, 2023
Press Release
The Advocates Condemns Reported Biden Administration Plans to Reinstate Family Detention
![[ai] A collage of text labels including "Guantanamo," "Gitmo Detainees," and "enemy combatants" arranged on a background featuring the American flag, highlighting topics related to military tribunals and detainees.](/Res/250/Copy of Website Event Item(4).png "[ai] A collage of text labels including \"Guantanamo,\" \"Gitmo Detainees,\" and \"enemy combatants\" arranged on a background featuring the American flag, highlighting topics related to military tribunals and detainees.")
![[ai] Two women stand beside a decorated cake on a table outdoors. One woman is wearing a light blue dress with a white shawl, and the other is dressed in a dark coat and hat. A plate of food is visible on the table.](/Res/250/Bridget (2).jpg "[ai] Two women stand beside a decorated cake on a table outdoors. One woman is wearing a light blue dress with a white shawl, and the other is dressed in a dark coat and hat. A plate of food is visible on the table.")
![[ai] A courtroom scene depicting a judge, a defendant in orange prison attire without a lawyer, and a guard. The judge reads a statement about bond eligibility and a deportation hearing. Visible notes on the table indicate the defendant's self-representation.](/Res/250/Case 3 2.jpeg "[ai] A courtroom scene depicting a judge, a defendant in orange prison attire without a lawyer, and a guard. The judge reads a statement about bond eligibility and a deportation hearing. Visible notes on the table indicate the defendant's self-representation.")
![[ai] An illustrated diverse group of people smiling, representing various ethnicities and backgrounds, with a gray box in the corner labeled 'Immigration Justice'.](/Res/250/Immigration Justice.png "[ai] An illustrated diverse group of people smiling, representing various ethnicities and backgrounds, with a gray box in the corner labeled 'Immigration Justice'.")
Thursday, November 4, 2021
Post
The Advocates Joins Call on DHS to Prioritize Protection, Due Process in Immigration Enforcement
![[ai] A diverse group of illustrated characters represented in a vibrant, colorful style. The group includes individuals with varying hairstyles and clothing, showcasing inclusivity and community.](/Res/250/Canva People.png "[ai] A diverse group of illustrated characters represented in a vibrant, colorful style. The group includes individuals with varying hairstyles and clothing, showcasing inclusivity and community.")
Wednesday, August 25, 2021
Action
Don't Trade Off Human Rights in Budget Reconciliation Immigration Negotiations
![[ai] A formal letter addressed to Alejandro N. Mayorkas, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, discussing asylum policies and concerns regarding improper detention of individuals seeking protection in the U.S.](/Res/250/Screen Shot 2021-07-22 at 12.50.24 PM.png "[ai] A formal letter addressed to Alejandro N. Mayorkas, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, discussing asylum policies and concerns regarding improper detention of individuals seeking protection in the U.S.")
Thursday, July 22, 2021
Action
The Biden Admin must not use SCOTUS decision to justify arbitrary detention
![[ai] An illustration of diverse faces of people with varying hairstyles and features, with the text '#Welcome With Dignity' prominently displayed on a white background.](/Res/250/Immigration Justice (2) 2.png "[ai] An illustration of diverse faces of people with varying hairstyles and features, with the text '#Welcome With Dignity' prominently displayed on a white background.")
Tuesday, June 1, 2021
Action
#WelcomeWithDignity Campaign to Transform Protection of People Forced to Flee
![[ai] A drawing depicting a person in orange prison clothing walking into a courtroom in handcuffs and shackles, with a legal figure beside them. The background features a faint American flag. Text at the top urges to call Congress and support the Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act.](/Res/250/Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act (5).png "[ai] A drawing depicting a person in orange prison clothing walking into a courtroom in handcuffs and shackles, with a legal figure beside them. The background features a faint American flag. Text at the top urges to call Congress and support the Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act.")
![[ai] An illustration depicting a courtroom scene with an American flag and a seal of the Department of Justice. It includes a judge in robes, a respondent shuffling into the court, and lawyers. Text notes describe the scene and context of immigration court.](/Res/250/Screen Shot 2021-06-28 at 7.06.07 PM 2.png "[ai] An illustration depicting a courtroom scene with an American flag and a seal of the Department of Justice. It includes a judge in robes, a respondent shuffling into the court, and lawyers. Text notes describe the scene and context of immigration court.")
![[ai] An illustration featuring a diverse group of people with various hairstyles and clothing. Text on the right side states "7 Principles for Immigration Justice". The logo of The Advocates for Human Rights is also visible at the bottom.](/Res/250/7 principles for immigration justice 2.png "[ai] An illustration featuring a diverse group of people with various hairstyles and clothing. Text on the right side states \"7 Principles for Immigration Justice\". The logo of The Advocates for Human Rights is also visible at the bottom.")
![[ai] An illustration depicting a courtroom scene with a video monitor displaying individuals. The text overlay reads: "Immigration Detention and COVID-19 in Minnesota: Illuminating Human Rights Concerns in Minnesota Jails. Ft. Snelling Immigration Court."](/Res/250/imm detention covid 19 in mn 2.png "[ai] An illustration depicting a courtroom scene with a video monitor displaying individuals. The text overlay reads: \"Immigration Detention and COVID-19 in Minnesota: Illuminating Human Rights Concerns in Minnesota Jails. Ft. Snelling Immigration Court.\"")
Wednesday, March 3, 2021
Press Release
New Report Documents Human Rights Failures in Minnesota Jails
![[ai] The United States Capitol building, featuring its iconic dome and neoclassical architecture, surrounded by a fountain and landscaped grounds under a blue sky with white clouds.](/Res/250/mn capitol color 3.jpg "[ai] The United States Capitol building, featuring its iconic dome and neoclassical architecture, surrounded by a fountain and landscaped grounds under a blue sky with white clouds.")
![[ai] An illustration depicting a person in an orange outfit, handcuffed and shackled, entering a courtroom. The background includes a U.S. flag. Text at the top encourages calling Congress to support the New Way Forward Act, H.R.536.](/Res/250/New Way Forward Act.png "[ai] An illustration depicting a person in an orange outfit, handcuffed and shackled, entering a courtroom. The background includes a U.S. flag. Text at the top encourages calling Congress to support the New Way Forward Act, H.R.536.")
![[ai] Logo of U.S. Department of Homeland Security featuring the seal of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The text includes the organization name below the seal.](/Res/250/ice logo.jpg "[ai] Logo of U.S. Department of Homeland Security featuring the seal of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The text includes the organization name below the seal.")
Tuesday, October 6, 2020
Post
Why Forced Sterilization in Immigration Detention is a Bellwether for Human Rights Abuses
![[ai] Text graphic stating 'I COME FROM ARIZONA' in bold letters, featuring decorative elements in red, blue, and beige.](/Res/250/i come from az 2.jpg "[ai] Text graphic stating 'I COME FROM ARIZONA' in bold letters, featuring decorative elements in red, blue, and beige.")
![[ai] A woman with glasses, wearing a black top, appears on a large screen during a video call. She is seated in front of a light-colored wall with a decorative piece. A potted plant is visible in the foreground.](/Res/250/img-3469.jpg "[ai] A woman with glasses, wearing a black top, appears on a large screen during a video call. She is seated in front of a light-colored wall with a decorative piece. A potted plant is visible in the foreground.")
Monday, October 22, 2018
Post
Dignity for All: World Day Against the Death Penalty highlights detention conditions on death row
![[ai] A bar graph showing client line call statistics from July 2017 to March 2018. Total calls are represented by blue bars, and calls from or regarding detainees are shown with orange bars. Notable increases in both categories are visible over the months.](/Res/250/client-line-graph.jpg "[ai] A bar graph showing client line call statistics from July 2017 to March 2018. Total calls are represented by blue bars, and calls from or regarding detainees are shown with orange bars. Notable increases in both categories are visible over the months.")
![[ai] A woman with glasses smiling next to a man wearing glasses and a blue shirt, both looking at the camera. The background features colorful artwork.](/Res/250/amy-john-t.jpeg "[ai] A woman with glasses smiling next to a man wearing glasses and a blue shirt, both looking at the camera. The background features colorful artwork.")
