AILA Public Statements, Correspondence
AILA and Partners Urge DHS and ICE to Release Detained Families Together
AILA and other organizations sent a letter to DHS and ICE urging the immediate release of all families—parents together with their children—held at ICE family detention centers and to not use the COVID-19 pandemic as an opportunity to deploy its family separation policy again.
Cite as AILA Doc. No. 20072330.
Related Resources
- District Judge Orders ICE to Release All Children Currently Held in Detention (Flores, et al. v. Barr, et al., 6/26/20)
- Practice Alert: ICE Forces Parents in Detention to Choose Between Indefinite Detention and Separation from Children
- Resources on ICE Detention During COVID-19
- Resource Center: 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)