Resources

People are uniting to protect immigrant family members, friends, coworkers, and neighbors by calling to shut down existing detention centers and blocking ICE proposals to build new ones as part of the Communities Not Cages campaign.

A toolkit to guide organizations and individuals organizing to shut down detention centers and stop detention expansion.

There are at least four detention warehouses that still pose the imminent risk of opening – use this toolkit to block detention warehouses.

Immigration detention is the unjust, inhumane, and unnecessary practice of incarcerating immigrants while they await a determination of their immigration status or potential deportation.

This chart seeks to demonstrate which strategies are reformist in nature, maintaining or expanding the reach of the detention system through social control or violence, and which are abolitionist or transformative, moving us closer to liberation by chipping away at ICE enforcement and incarceration.

Understand how immigrant detention is an arm of the prison industrial complex.

Our Collective Struggle Against Trump’s Escalating Attacks on Immigrant Communities

Know your rights at home and on the street, in your car, when ICE lies to you, and from detention.

287(g) is a program for allowing state and local agencies to act as ICE agents

Criminalization of immigrants operates on multiple levels.

Defend Against ICE Raids and Community Arrests.