Senate Democrats Urge Appropriators to Protect Pregnant Women from ICE Detention

4/27/18 AILA Doc. No. 18051634. Congress, Detention & Bond, Removal & Relief
On 4/27/18, Senators Kamala Harris (D-CA) and Catherine Cortez-Masto (D-NV) led an effort to increase oversight of ICE’s detention practices and policies, including language that would require the release of pregnant women apprehended by or transferred to ICE. Sixteen senators signed the letter.
Cite as AILA Doc. No. 18051634.