Tuberculosis outbreak at Colorado ICE jail sickens at least 12 detainees The reported infections are the latest in a series of health concerns at the federal immigration jail in Aurora The Guardian - US · Jul 14
California Lawmakers Target Price Gouging at ICE Detention Facilities Immigrant detainees say they pay $20 for tampons and nearly $19 for instant coffee while earning only $1 per day through a federal work program. Capital & Main · Jul 13
Delaney Hall and the new ICE playbook Detainees ended a hunger and labor strike shortly after ICE updated its detention standards Salon · Jun 29
Trump Loyalist Jim Jordan Ally Group Got 'Dark Money' From GEO Group As ICE Detention Profits Came Under Scrutiny A watchdog complaint alleges a misreported £185,000 payment by GEO Group to a Jim Jordan-linked PAC, raising questions about federal contractor rules and campaign finance transparency. International Business Times UK · Jun 21
Trump loyalist Jim Jordan linked to group that received ‘dark money’ from ICE detention contractor Report finds close ties between the Trump administration and Geo Group, which profits from anti-immigration crackdown The Guardian - US · Jun 20
Contractor Behind $1-a-Day Detainee Work Program Helped Shape New ICE Standards: Report The revised standards include language stating that detainees are not employees and "are not entitled to wages or benefits under applicable wage laws or labor regulations" Latin Times · Jun 17
NYC Journalist Documents and Alleges Brutality Against Protesters by ICE at Delaney Hall Delaney Hall in Newark, New Jersey, has been a subject of controversial allegations for more than a year now. Protests have not ceased. Brenna Lip (@brennalip), an independent journalist from New York City, relayed the developments on site for the last two weeks. Once a halfway house, Delaney Hall was… The Mary Sue · Jun 15
‘We’re doing it all for them’: Radio Jornalera NJ exposes conditions faced by immigrants in detention Grassroots outlet reports from New Jersey’s Delaney Hall – and helps family members connect with loved ones inside The Guardian - US · Jun 13
California Town Lets Private ICE Detention Centers Police Themselves McFarland police don’t respond to calls at detention centers, citing agreement with GEO Group. Crimes go uninvestigated, say attorneys and alleged sexual abuse victim. Capital & Main · Jun 12
Women held at much-denounced ICE detention camp sign on to hunger strike Nearly 40 women detained at Delaney Hall join striking men and outline demands ‘rooted in basic human rights’ The Guardian - US · Jun 12
'Why Are We Traumatizing Kids?': Ms Rachel's Detention Centre Visit Lands as New Jersey Sues the Operator Ms Rachel met the children of Delaney Hall detainees as New Jersey sues operator GEO Group over blocked health inspections and claims of unsanitary conditions. International Business Times UK · Jun 11
Children’s Star Ms. Rachel Slams the Treatment of Families at Delaney Hall After a Visit That Revealed a Far Darker Reality Behind the Gates The facility is run by Geo Group, a for-profit prison company that’s been accused of cutting corners on care. The Mary Sue · Jun 10
Trump’s Border Czar praises conditions at NJ detention facility and boasts about the meal he ate inside Delaney Hall officials refused to allow New Jersey health inspectors to have full access to the facility The Independent UK · Jun 8
Alleged poor conditions at New Jersey ICE center trigger violent protests and city lawsuit, Border Czar dismisses claims: ‘The spaghetti was good’ Delaney Hall is the latest center to come under scrutiny. We Got This Covered · Jun 8
International Business Times UK · Jun 7 Who is George Zoley? GEO Group's Founder Who Came Through Ellis Island at Age Three and Built a Billion-Dollar Empire Detaining Migrants George Zoley, a Greek immigrant, founded GEO Group, America's largest private immigration detention company. His wealth surged under Trump's administration, despite controversies over facility conditions.
The Independent UK · Jun 6 Ongoing protests outside Delaney Hall Detention Center continue as arrests grow The Trump administration has consistently defended the treatment of those held at the 1,000-bed center
The Guardian - US · Jun 6 ‘It’s like they’re kidnapped there’: families tell of distress over ‘inhumane’ ICE jail As detainees go on hunger strike over conditions at Delaney Hall, relatives describe concern for loved ones’ wellbeing
The Guardian - US · Jun 5 ‘Hey, Mikie, WTF?’: New Jersey governor facing outrage over attacks on Delaney Hall protesters Protesters say Mikie Sherrill has failed to address the dire hunger and labor strike at the immigration detention center
The Mary Sue · Jun 3 Despite Mounting Evidence of Systemic Failure, Trump’s Border Czar Doubles Down on Controversial Facility Homan has called the allegations false and blamed Democratic lawmakers for fueling the chaos.
The Independent UK · Jun 2 Health officials sue New Jersey ICE jail over fears of disease outbreaks and ‘inadequate’ tuberculosis controls Health investigators demand ‘immediate entry’ to Delaney Hall over fears of disease outbreaks and lack of adequate medical care
The Guardian - US · Jun 2 New Jersey sues Geo Group, private operator of Delaney Hall ICE facility State demands access for health inspectors amid reports of ‘inhumane conditions’ at site of protests and hunger strike
International Business Times UK · May 31 What's Happening at Delaney Hall? Detainees on Hunger Strike as ICE Uses Batons on Protesters Delaney Hall in Newark, New Jersey, faces protests and hunger strikes over detainee conditions, drawing attention to immigration policies under Trump's administration.
The Guardian - US · May 30 Protests continue at New Jersey ICE facility as hunger strike enters ninth day A Newark detention center has been at the forefront of anti-ICE protests – and now counterprotests
Salon · May 30 Tense protests at Newark migrant prison Officials allege Delaney Hall is rife with abuse. Now the whole world is watching
International Business Times UK · May 29 ICE Facility Under Fire as Detainees Launch Mass Hunger Strike Over 'Inhumane Conditions' More than 300 detainees at Delaney Hall in Newark have launched a hunger strike, protesting poor conditions and delayed medical care