A HIDDEN SYSTEM


Title:
A HIDDEN SYSTEM

Description:
Over a hundred activists spent the night outside this Illinois Detention Center on June 19th, 2008, to bear witness to the horrors of a growing Immigration and Custom's Enforcement (ICE) prison system that has been hidden from the public eye for too long. For more info, visit: www.icirr.org, DetentionWatchNetwork.org, or RightsWorkingGroup.org.

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icirr

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immigrants, immigration, asylum, detainee, rights, ICE, Homeland, Security, vigil, Sisters, Mercy, ICIRR, Detention, Watch, Network, Chicago, Illinois, Night, 1000, Conversations,

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