News & Commentary about Abuse of Immigration Detention
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![Detainees walk past a map of the world in a hallway of a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility.](https://assets.aclu.org/live/uploads/2020/11/WEB20-Immigrant-Detention-Center-WordPress-1110x740-1-400x266.jpg)
Nov 30, 2020
The Questions You Probably THINK You Know the Answer to — But Likely Don’t — About ICE Detention
![Abortion activists hold signs at rally that read" Keep Abortion Legal" and "Abortion Access for All."](https://assets.aclu.org/live/uploads/2020/09/Jane-Doe-Victory-Header-Image-400x266.jpg)
Sep 30, 2020
Victory: After Three Years of Battling in Court, the Trump Administration Abandons its Policy of Banning Abortion for Unaccompanied Immigrant Minors
![A migrant detainee stands facing away from bunks.](https://assets.aclu.org/live/uploads/2020/09/WEB20-Immigrant-Detention-Bunks-WordPress-1110x740-1-400x266.jpg)
Sep 29, 2020
Immigration Detention and Coerced Sterilization: History Tragically Repeats Itself
![A detainee sits on a bunk in a women's area at an immigration detention center.](https://assets.aclu.org/live/uploads/2020/09/Repro-ICE-Detention-Header-Image-400x266.jpg)
Sep 23, 2020
Reproductive Abuse is Rampant in the Immigration Detention System
![A close up of a police officer wears a "Police" label beside a U.S. ICE (standing for Immigration and Customs Enforcement) badge on his vest.](https://assets.aclu.org/live/uploads/2020/09/Black-Immigrants-Police-and-ICE-Header-Image-400x266.jpg)
Sep 3, 2020
For Black Immigrants, Police and ICE Are Two Sides of the Same Coin
![Collage of seven immigrants who share their experiences of being detained during the COVID-19 crisis.](https://assets.aclu.org/live/uploads/2020/08/Immigrant-Portraits-Header-400x266.jpg)
Aug 24, 2020
What's it Like to be in Immigration Lockup During a Pandemic?
![Detainees walk toward a fenced recreation area inside of an ICE detention facility in Washington state.](https://assets.aclu.org/live/uploads/2020/04/COVID-Ice-Detention-report-header-image-400x266.jpg)
Apr 30, 2020
Immigration Detention Was a Black Box Before COVID-19. Now, it’s a Death Trap.
![Two children wear masks and hold signs that read "I want my dad free and healthy" and "I want my dad alive not dead!!" as part of a protest calling for the release of detained immigrants in front of the GEO Detention Center in Aurora, Colorado.](https://assets.aclu.org/live/uploads/2020/04/ICE-Detention-and-COVID-Full-Bleed-Header-Image-400x266.jpg)
Apr 8, 2020
“They Don’t Care if You Die”: Immigrants in ICE Detention Fear the Spread of COVID-19