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NJCRDC Events
Launch of
Voices of the Disappeared:
An Investigative Report on New Jersey Immigrant Detentions
Tuesday, September 11, 2007, 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Paul Robeson Center
Rutgers Newark
"Voices of the Disappeared" provides first-hand accounts of the inhumane conditions suffered by hundreds of immigrant detainees in county jails across New Jersey drawing from their letters and activist work both inside and outside the jails.
For further information and directions
click
here.
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In The NewsSep. 12, 2007 New Jersey voices added to U.S. report Herald News Story
Jun. 26, 2007 New Scrutiny as Immigrants Die in Custody New York Times Story
Jun. 17, 2007 US judge says jail officials can force-feed starving immigration detainee PR-inside,com (AP) Story
Jun. 16, 2007 Judge allows force-feeding of hunger-striking inmate Star-Ledger Story
May. 15, 2007 U.N. official's Monmouth jail visit canceled HERALD NEWS Story
Mar. 12, 2007 Immigrants caught in legal limbo Home News Tribune (STAFF WRITER) Story
Mar. 8, 2007 Patrick wants detainees from immigration raid kept in Mass. Worcester Telegram (Associated Press) Story
Feb. 23, 2007 One Immigrant Family’s Hopes Lead to a Jail Cell Suicide The New York Times Story
Feb. 14, 2007 Bergen detainee commits suicide The Record (Staff writer) Story
Feb. 9, 2007 Audit Finds Multiple Abuses in Immigration Jails Inter Press Service News Agency Story
Jan. 26, 2007 Passaic County jail officials deny allegations Herald News Story
Jan. 19, 2007 Detainee report doesn't fix the problem Herald News Story
Jan. 17, 2007 Facility lax in treatment of detainees, report finds Hearld News (Staff writer) Story
Jan. 17, 2007 Immigration Centers Fail Health Checks The New York Times (AP) Story
Dec. 20, 2006 Jail stops housing immigration detainees St. Paul Pioneer Press Story
Nov. 15, 2006 Town settles suit on Latino laborers Star-Ledger (STAFF WRITER) Story
May. 5, 2006 South Texas Hold 'Em The Texas Observer Story
Apr. 17, 2006 AMERICAN NIGHTMARE Observer Story
Apr. 3, 2006 9/11 Detainees in New Jersey Say They Were Abused With Dogs The New York Times Story
Mar. 1, 2006 U.S. Agrees to Pay Egyptian Man $300K For Post-9/11 Detention in Unprecedented Settlement Democracy Now Interview
Feb. 22, 2006 Citing subpar meals, service, sheriff fires jail's food provider Herald News Story
Jan. 23, 2006 Held in 9/11 Net, Muslims Return to Accuse U.S. The New York Times Story
Jan. 15, 2006 Countrovery surrounds detainees Herald News Story
Jan. 14, 2006 Victory at Passaic Counterpunch Article
Jan. 10, 2006 Rioting prisoners weren't detainees, says official Herald News Story
Jan. 9, 2006 Protest outside, 3 arrests inside jail Herald News Story
Jan. 6, 2006 Federal immigration detainees petition for release The Associated Press (News Flash) Story
Jan. 3, 2006 A jail in Passaic County, New Jersey, is pulling the plug on one of the largest illegal alien detention programs in the country. CNN (Lou Dobbs Tonight --- scroll about half-way down to get to the story) Story
Dec. 31, 2005 Detainees at jail decry 'retaliation' Herald News Story
Dec. 29, 2005 Passaic Jail ends housing immigrant detainees Herald News Story
Dec. 29, 2005 Passaic to stop holding immigrant detainees at jail The Star-Ledger Story
Dec. 29, 2005 Passaic County Jail no longer will house immigrant detainees The Associated Press Story
Dec. 23, 2005 Jail Officials Deny Beating Herald News Story
Dec. 14, 2005 Lawmakers Seek Probe into Alien Detainee's Death National Public Radio (All Things Considered) Story
Dec. 5, 2005 The Death of Richard Rust National Public Radio (All Things Considered) Story
Oct. 30, 2005 In City Jails a Question of Force The New York Times Story
Oct. 19, 2005 Jail ends kosher and halal meals Herald News Story
Oct. 1, 2005 Showdown at Sheriff's Plaza Counterpunch Story
Sep. 30, 2005 Reckless NJ Police Convoy Escapes VA Justice theNewpaper.com (A journal of the politics of driving) Article
Aug. 26, 2005 Speziale may allow review of jail conditions to resume Herald News Story
Aug. 26, 2005 Sheriff considers lifting ban on federal auditors at jail Herald News Story
Aug. 26, 2005 Detainee Justice Bergen County Record Op-Ed
Aug. 24, 2005 2 men say Passiac Jail denied them AIDS drugs Herald News Story
Aug. 17, 2005 Speziale boots feds probing alleged abuse of detainees Herald News Story
Jul. 20, 2005 Judge Dread Counterpunch Story
Jun. 29, 2005 Jail officials deny beating of immigration detainee Herald News Story
Jun. 9, 2005 America’s internal “gulag”-the imprisonment of immigrants in the US World Socialist Web Site Story
Jun. 3, 2005 Federal detainees, county headaches The Star-Ledger (NJ.com) Story
Apr. 26, 2005 Nowhere to go Herald News Story
Mar. 16, 2005 Immigrant detainee breaks fast in Passaic Herald News Story
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