Delaney Hall must be shut down. Abolishing and replacing ICE is the only way to correct this—a system that lets this happen again and again cannot be reformed. It must be rebuilt around human dignity.
Analilia Mejia: “Delaney Hall must be shut down. Abolishing and replacing ICE is the only way to correct this—a system that lets this…”
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Calling for the closure of Delaney Hall after a death in custody.
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It is imperative that at least the state of New Jersey is pushing hard to make sure that our state officials have full and unrestricted access to these detention centers to ensure the well being of these individuals. These are human beings.
I want you to think about what our government is doing to human beings, that we would treat each other with such callousness, that we would allow a human being to suffer, knowing that they are deteriorating in a preventable way.
My gravest concerns about conditions for medically vulnerable people at Delaney Hall are now confirmed.





