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Daniel M. Kowalski
over 3 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
DOJ Proposed Rule: DNA-Sample Collection from Immigration Detainees
Federal Register / Vol. 84, No. 204 / Tuesday, October 22, 2019 "The Department of Justice is proposing to amend regulations that require DNA-sample collection from individuals who are arrested, facing charges, or convicted, and from non-United...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 4 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Atlanta Mayor Signs Executive Order: No New ICE Detainees in City Jail
Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, June 20, 2018 - "I, like many others, have been horrified watching the impact of President Trump’s zero tolerance immigration policy on children and families. My personal angst has been compounded by the City of...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 9 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
ICE Memo: Review of the Use of Segregation for ICE Detainees
"This directive establishes policy and procedures for U.S.Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) review of ICE detainees placed into segregated housing." - ICE, Sept. 4, 2013 .
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 6 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
Attorney Matt Adams to be Honored for Major Federal Court Victory for Immigrant Detainees
Leslie Brown, Sept. 21, 2016 - "The win last year was a game-changer. Thanks to a class-action lawsuit brought by several public interest attorneys, a federal judge ruled that immigrants with mental disabilities facing deportation proceedings are...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 9 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
DOJ and DHS Announce Safeguards for Unrepresented Immigration Detainees with Serious Mental Disorders or Conditions
"The Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will issue today a new nationwide policy for unrepresented immigration detainees with serious mental disorders or conditions that may render them mentally incompetent...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 9 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
Immigration Detainees Win Right to Fair Hearing
" Today the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued a landmark ruling that curtails one of the most wasteful and draconian features of our immigration lock-up system: the government's practice of putting immigration detainees behind...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 6 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
ICE Memo: Identification and Monitoring of Pregnant Detainees (Aug. 15, 2016)
ICE Memo: Identification and Monitoring of Pregnant Detainees (Aug. 15, 2016) - "...This memorandum sets forth procedures to ensure that pregnant individuals detained in ICE custody are identified, monitored, and housed in the most appropriate facility...
I&FL Community Staff (Rule of Law & Human
over 10 years ago
International Law
Rule of Law & Human Rights News
Yemenis rally for freedom for detained protesters
SANAA Yemen (AP) - Thousands of Yemenis rallied the capital Sanaa on Saturday, urging authorities to release 117 protesters arrested during the yearlong popular uprising against former President Ali Abdullah Saleh. Activist Fathi al-Baadani said the...
I&FL Community Staff (Rule of Law & Human
over 10 years ago
International Law
Rule of Law & Human Rights News
Amnesty Int: Ivory Coast torturing detainees
ABIDJAN Ivory Coast (AP) - Ivory Coast security officials are torturing dozens of detainees by administering electric shocks and other forms of abuse, Amnesty International alleged Friday. The victims include people charged with endangering state...
I&FL Community Staff (Rule of Law & Human
over 10 years ago
International Law
Rule of Law & Human Rights News
2nd Tunisian detainee dies after hunger strike
TUNIS Tunisia (AP) - A second suspect in the attack on Tunisia's U.S. embassy died Saturday after months on a hunger strike, his lawyer said. Mohammed Bakhti, a prominent member of the ultraconservative Muslim Salafi movement, was admitted to...
I&FL Community Staff (Rule of Law & Human
over 10 years ago
International Law
Rule of Law & Human Rights News
Malaysia to end indefinite detention without trial
KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia (AP) - Malaysia's government introduced legislation Tuesday to stop arrests based on their political beliefs and indefinite detainments without trial. The Security Offenses Bill presented to Parliament's lower house would...
I&FL Community Staff (Rule of Law & Human
over 11 years ago
International Law
Rule of Law & Human Rights News
Israel top court takes Palestinian detainee appeal
JERUSALEM (AP) - Israel's Supreme Court has brought forward a hearing this week on the appeal of a Palestinian prisoner waging an unprecedented two-month hunger strike, court officials and his lawyers said Monday. A statement from the Supreme...
I&FL Community Staff (Rule of Law & Human
over 11 years ago
International Law
Rule of Law & Human Rights News
China detains hundreds of Tibetans, group says
BEIJING (AP) - China has detained and forced into re-education classes hundreds of Tibetans who went to India to receive religious instruction from the Dalai Lama, a U.S.-based human rights group said. It is the first time since the late 1970s that...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 10 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
ABA Seeking Fall 2012 Law Clerks and Undergraduate Interns to Assist Immigration Detainees
"The ABA Commission on Immigration is seeking talented law clerks and interns to assist in cutting-edge, individualized assistance to detainees held by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The ABA is the only organization in the country...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 10 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
ICE Releases Some Immigrant Detainees as Sequester Looms
"Immigration and Customs Enforcement released some people from immigrant detention facilities across the country on Monday in response to looming federal budget cuts. "In order to make the best use of our limited detention resources in the current...
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