Lost your password?

Blogs about: Detentions

Featured Blog

Immigration Official: Detention System Must Change

Jonathan Hicken wrote 1 month ago: The way this country detains illegal immigrants is about to change dramatically — at least if the Ob … more →

Tags: Miscellaneous, Shared Articles, Multimedia, Apprehensions, DHS

Pentagon Program Will Cripple Military Effectiveness

aconservativeedge wrote 2 months ago: The Pentagon has begun putting into place a new program under which hundreds of prisoners being held … more →

Tags: Darwin "Ray Nagin" Award, death of the west, Pentagon, prisoners, Afghanistan, Evidence, Challenge, Witnesses

[en] IACHR: Preliminary Observations on the IACHR Visit to Honduras

akwesasnecounterspin wrote 3 months ago: http://www.cidh.org/Comunicados/English/2009/60-09eng.Preliminary.Observations.htm Tegucigalpa, Hond … more →

Tags: English, human rights & repression, International coverage, news & updates from Honduras, press releases & communiques, coup, Coup d'etat, Honduras, Human Rights

Fed Payments for Holding Immigrants Vary Widely

mexicoinstitute wrote 3 months ago: Associated Press, 8/10/2009 As federal officials begin an overhaul of the widely criticized system u … more →

Tags: Migration and Migrants, Media and Society, Immigration, ice, DHS

Report: Immigration Detention Violated Standards

mexicoinstitute wrote 3 months ago: Photo by Flickr user Raymond Yee Associated Press, 7/29/2009 Immigrant advocates say the federal gov … more →

Tags: Migration and Migrants, Media and Society, Immigration, Due Process

About that Gitmo deadline

Matthew Bell wrote 4 months ago: The White House task force on detention policy got a six month extension. The task force on interrog … more →

Tags: day-of, PRI's The World, BBC News, Politics, middle east, Barack Obama, Terrorism, Guantanamo, Sarah Mendelson

Free Indeed

homelandsproductions wrote 4 months ago: What a relief to hear that Iason Athanasiadis is in Dubai, confirmedly free! We are anxious to hear … more →

Tags: Journalism, Iason Athanasiadis, Iran, Press Freedom

Ted Rall: It’s increasingly evident that Obama should resign

sakerfa wrote 5 months ago: We expected broken promises. But the gap between the soaring expectations that accompanied Barack Ob … more →

Tags: Science:health, Politics/Elect/Corrupt, Dictatorship, Martial Law/Police State, Fascism, nwo, Terrorism, obama, health

Weddings, Grandbabies, and Detention...(How I spent my Vacation)4 comments

Peggy Nolan wrote 6 months ago: Leaving Reality Behind Ahhhhhhhhh…vacation…how sweet the sound of ocean waves as they ge … more →

Tags: The Journey, writing, @ vacation, Weddings, Grandbabies, margaritas, Turks and Caicos

Indefinite Detentions

C.M. Choate wrote 6 months ago: I am wary of brushing with broad strokes, and I suppose President Obama is deserving of a wee but of … more →

Tags: Law, Society, Federal law, Terrorism, obama, The Daily Show, bush

U.S. citizens caught up in immigration sweeps

mexicoinstitute wrote 7 months ago: Los Angeles Times, 4/9/2009 Rennison Vern Castillo thought his legal troubles were nearly over at th … more →

Tags: Migration and Migrants, Illegal Immigrants, deportation, permanent residents, Citizens

Egyptian security arrests 40 persons accused of gathering support for Hezbollah and Hamas

beyondtheborder wrote 7 months ago: Egyptian sources reported that the Egyptian police arrested 40 Lebanese, Egyptian and Palestinian na … more →

Tags: Internal Palestinian Affairs, arrests and detentions, Gaza, hamas, Hezbollah, Palestinian, Egypt, Arab-Israelis, Arrests

Israeli forces detain severely disabled boy and his brother in Safa

beyondtheborder wrote 7 months ago: Eyewitnesses said Israeli forces ransacked homes of Khalil Abu Dayya and arrested his 19-year-old so … more →

Tags: Miscellaneous, IDF, Israel, hebron, Palestine, safa, Khalil Abu Dayya, Beit Ummar, Arrests

Report: 101 Hebronites taken by Israeli troops during March; 361 since Jan 1

beyondtheborder wrote 7 months ago: One-hundred and one Hebronites were taken by Israeli troops from their homes, shops and public stree … more →

Tags: Miscellaneous, West Bank, hebron, Palestine, Israeli Troops, Palestinian prisoners, Seham Al-Hayh, Amjad An-Najjar, illegal settlers

Detention camps and disappearances2 comments

jananibarathy wrote 9 months ago: Late posts due to the rallies in Sydney and Canberra. What an experience! Feb 6th 2009, 4 pm Eyewitn … more →

Tags: Genocide of Tamils, Tamil, Civil War, Eelam, idp, Refugee, Lasantha Wickramatunga, Jeyaraj, Disappearance

We are asking you once again President Obama

dunpresident wrote 9 months ago: With you in the White house,we know that we have a person who can listen to our cries and react reas … more →

Tags: politics and society, Poetry, Human Rights, Guantanamo, President Obama, USA, inquiry

days of my life & news of detentions and rape

jananibarathy wrote 10 months ago:  Jan 30th 2009 – 1.10pm   Something ruined my day and at the same time made it super efficient … more →

Tags: rape as a weapon of war, Torture, Sri Lankan Army, Tamil, Sri Lanka, Eelam, idp, prisoners, Detainees

Editorial: A Sense of Who We Are

mexicoinstitute wrote 10 months ago: Editorial, New York Times, 1/12/2009 A scene from the last days of the Bush administration: On a sno … more →

Tags: Migration and Migrants, Editorial, Immigration Policy, undocumented immigrants, court system

Detentions/Arrests in Lansing

jumpinfrog wrote 1 year ago: (Written by JumpinFrog/Nikhil) While Gabe is off in Latin America, many Lansing residents are being … more →

Tags: Homeland Security!, ice, Immigration, lansing, Latino


Have your say. Start a blog.

See our free features →

Related Tags
All →

Follow this tag via RSS