Violence Against Women Act

Immigrants in Detention: Forgotten Victims of Prison Rape

Imagine you are arrested — not for committing a crime, but because of your immigration status. You are then taken to an unfamiliar location and locked up in a detention center, far away from your family and friends, to await complicated, con...

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Immigrants in Detention: Forgotten Victims of Prison Rape

Imagine you are arrested — not for committing a crime, but because of your immigration status. You are then taken to an unfamiliar location and locked up in a detention center, far away from your family and friends, to await complicated, con...

Read more...

Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by ACLU Updates - at 3:23 pm

Categories: immigrant detention, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, prison rape, Prison Rape Elimination Act, violence against women, Violence Against Women Act   Tags: