May 20th, 2015 José de Jesús Deniz-Sahagun died in ICE custody in the Eloy Detention Center in Pinal County. While the official autopsy conducted by the Pima County Medical Examiner’s Office ruled the death a suicide by lodging a sock in his own throat, many activists contest this categorization and are demanding answers on theContinue reading “Family Wants Answers 6 Years After Man dies in ICE Custody”
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Students Get Relief: International Student Directive Rescinded
On July 15, the Department of Homeland Security rescinded the controversial July 6th directive that would have required international students to take at least some in-person coursework to stay in the United States. This directive was immediately and passionately protested not only by international students, but by universities and allies across the country. The initialContinue reading “Students Get Relief: International Student Directive Rescinded”