SEJ team members track local efforts for environmental justice, immigration justice, Black Lives Matter and other areas of society where UUs can make a difference by their actions.
THANK UU!
We made a contribution to the clothing and toiletries and backpack drive for recently released persons who were detained at Batavia. Justice for Migrant Families also raised $15,000 in two weeks to support over 30 people who were released, with immediate lodging and bus … read more.
URGENT request for funds for detainees released from Batavia
They’re out of jail, but still in difficult situations, as they are not allowed to work and may be far from family and friends. Funds are for travel to reunite with family and many other necessities. Please … read more.
As we know, there are a number of Biden administration efforts to roll back some of the previous policies, however, it may take several years to find a way to undo all the regulatory changes that were enacted in the past few years. PLEASE be … read more.
COID-19 in Detention Facilities
The DHS and ICE have a COID-19 reporting site https://www.ice.gov/coronavirus
Some news reporting indicates that ICE has not been very proactive about preventing spread, for example, they continue to move detained persons between different federal detention facilities, despite the fact that there are … read more.
