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Posted inImmigration

Texas’ SB 4 deteriorates diplomatic relations with Mexico

by Roberto Díaz July 3rd, 2024July 3rd, 2024

Thanks to the controversial Senate Bill 4 law enacted by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott last year, 2024 has become a trying year for the trilateral relationship between the state of Texas, Mexico, and the federal government.  As Prism previously reported, SB 4 creates new Texas state crimes related to migration outside of ports of entry […]

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Posted inCrime, Reform & Abolition

Death of a mentally ill migrant in solitary confinement lays bare ICE’s cruelty and lack of accountability

by Maurizio Guerrero April 1st, 2024April 1st, 2024
color photograph of an outdoor protest. a woman holds a large black poster with the words "tech for ICE" partially covered by a large red "X."
Posted inImmigration

Surveillance capitalism has taken over immigration enforcement—stifling dissent and sowing fear for profit

by Maurizio Guerrero January 9th, 2024January 9th, 2024
'We can't stay silent anymore': On Cop City and grief There is a human toll for Atlanta-based activists organizing against Cop City and the very forces that seek to stamp them out
Posted inImmigration

‘We can’t stay silent anymore’: On Cop City and grief

Tina Vasquez headshot by Tina Vásquez August 7th, 2023August 7th, 2023
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Posted inCrime, Reform & Abolition

Torture with impunity runs rampant in ICE facilities

by Maurizio Guerrero June 15th, 2023June 15th, 2023
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Posted inCrime, Reform & Abolition

Confusion around SafeCam programs concerns activists 

by Eddie Velasquez May 30th, 2023May 30th, 2023
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Posted inCrime, Reform & Abolition

New report complicates decarceration wins

Tina Vasquez headshot by Tina Vásquez May 24th, 2023May 24th, 2023
color photograph of a Black person's hand holding a smartphone screen close to the camera. On the phone screen is a pop-up reading "Time Slot Full" in larger text and "The selected time slot does not have enough availability to support 1 individual(s)." above an "OK" button. In the background behind the pop-up is personal location information in Spanish
Posted inImmigration

Biden is ‘modernizing’ immigration with new tech. None of it works

Tina Vasquez headshot by Tina Vásquez May 10th, 2023June 6th, 2024
Records show ICE and LaSalle Corrections covered up critical details about a 2018 in-custody death
Posted inImmigration

Records show ICE and LaSalle Corrections covered up critical details about a 2018 in-custody death

Tina Vasquez headshot by Tina Vásquez April 20th, 2023April 20th, 2023
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Posted inEconomy & Workers' Rights

Human trafficking or a guest worker program? H-2A’s systemic issues result in catastrophic violations

Tina Vasquez headshot by Tina Vásquez April 14th, 2023April 14th, 2023

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