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‼️BIG #DetentionKills news‼️
On May 15, 2017, #DACA holder Jean Jimenez died inside a solitary confinement cell @ ICE's Stewart Detention Ctr in Lumpkin, GA.
Today a federal judge DENIED ICE's attempt to dismiss his family's wrongful death suit, allows the case to proceed.
On May 15, 2017, #DACA holder Jean Jimenez died inside a solitary confinement cell @ ICE's Stewart Detention Ctr in Lumpkin, GA.
Today a federal judge DENIED ICE's attempt to dismiss his family's wrongful death suit, allows the case to proceed.
Jean's mom and step-dad are the first family of someone who died in an ICE prison under this regime to file a wrongful death lawsuit and defeat the government's effort to throw it out of court outright.
Here are some key facts from today's decision: documentcloud.org/documents/7212…
Here are some key facts from today's decision: documentcloud.org/documents/7212…
A statement from Jean's family and #DetentionKills partners will be coming soon. But for now, we are overjoyed that the American justice system has determined we can move forward in our quest to obtain #JusticeforJean and to #FreeThemAll
documentcloud.org/documents/7212…
documentcloud.org/documents/7212…
Live-Tweeting today's #FourHorsemen hearing before @HomelandDems, led by Chair @RepKathleenRice
Chairwoman reveals the Committee may have learned of a THIRD #COVID19 death in Florida today.
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Calls for IMMEDIATE end to transfers between facilities.
Chairwoman reveals the Committee may have learned of a THIRD #COVID19 death in Florida today.
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Calls for IMMEDIATE end to transfers between facilities.
@HomelandDems @RepKathleenRice The #FourHorsemen hearing is opened by @RepClayHiggins expressing disappointment that ICE wasn't invited to the hearing. Apparently the facility contractors aren't able to adequately describe what ICE told them.
Says "Additional layer of safety measures" provided by PRR. (2)
Says "Additional layer of safety measures" provided by PRR. (2)
@HomelandDems @RepKathleenRice @RepClayHiggins @RepClayHiggins seems to be going on record in favor of subpoenaing @ICEgov to provide new information provided by contractors as a result of Chair[wo]man's "very professional document request."
Says the hearing topic is outside the Committee's jurisdiction. #FourHorsemen
Says the hearing topic is outside the Committee's jurisdiction. #FourHorsemen
THREAD:
In honor of the the D's #minibus surrender & NARA decision allowing destruction of documents about abuse in ICE detention centers, #FOIA documents we recently received for a single detention center -- currently the deadliest in America -- in Stewart County, Georgia. 1/
In honor of the the D's #minibus surrender & NARA decision allowing destruction of documents about abuse in ICE detention centers, #FOIA documents we recently received for a single detention center -- currently the deadliest in America -- in Stewart County, Georgia. 1/
2/ A man calls to report suffering a neck injury at the hands of a detention officer and then not receiving proper medical care.
3/ An allegedly 2-year campaign of discrimination and harassment that includes retaliatory solitary confinement, denial of access to mail, and a failure of ICE to respond to prior complaints
ICE discussed cutting off visitation programs at the for-profit migrant prison in Lumpkin, GA for "known adversary" @elrefugioga, one of the only service-oriented nonprofits in Stewart, as retaliation for holding a vigil remembering the life of Jean Jimenez #DetentionKills #FOIA
Here's the Significant Incident Report (SIR) ICE officials drafted and send to HQ about the memorials seeking #JusticeforJean:
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And here's ICE officials sharing a screenshot of a web portal demonstrating that, despite at least a half-dozen supervisors responding to questions from ICE HQ about Jean's mental health status, his segregation logs DO NOT note his MH diagnoses or his prior suicide attempts.
8 hrs after Jean Jimenez, a 27 year-old DREAMer who suffered from schizophrenia, died inside a solitary confinement cell at the $cxw Stewart Detention Center, @ICEgov health officials identified the problem in no uncertain terms: 1 Mental Health pro : 2000 ppl.
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5 nights before Jean died . . .
