civil rights - WHY ARE TRANS WOMEN DYING IN ICE DETENTION?

Jack Herrera
PacificStandard

civil rights march, ca. 1957

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Congressman, county leaders address ICE detention of transgender woman

Evan Folan
KVIA

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Transgender Women Fear Abuse in Immigration Detention

Fernanda Santos
The New York Times

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Juvenile Detention Centers Ill-Equipped to Safely House Transgender Inmates

Marina Villanueve
NBCDFW

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Trapped in detention, transgender immigrants face new traumas

Adam Frankel and Christina Fialho
MSNBC

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Immigration detention center expands in Southern California

Amy Taxin
paradisepost.com

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WATCH: 5 Arrested at California Rally to End Trans Immigration Detention

Thom Senzee
Advocate

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Transgender detainee's complaints of ill treatment remain in limbo

Jennifer Ngo
South China Morning Post

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Report: LGBT Immigrants Abused In Detention

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Bullying behind bars: PA's juvenile detention center fail to protect LGBT youth (www.philadelphiaweekly.com)

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Gay immigrants allege human rights abuses in ICE detention centers (Legal Times)

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