AILA Public Statements, Correspondence
Sign-On Letter Urging ICE to Discontinue Policy of Detaining Pregnant Individuals
On 4/11/18, AILA joined over 275 organizations in urging ICE Deputy Director Thomas Homan to discontinue its policy of detaining pregnant individuals, who should be able to access the critical healthcare services they need, and instead release them to continue their cases outside of detention.
Cite as AILA Doc. No. 18042534.
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