A former detainee of the GEO Group detention facility in Aurora has filed a legal claim against Immigration and Customs Enforcement for alleged medical neglect. Forty-one-year-old René Lima-Marín’s lawyers filed the claim under the Federal Tort Claims Act, a...
When Danielle Jefferis showed up at the Aurora Contract Detention Facility in Aurora, Colorado, last weekend during visiting hours, she expected nothing more than a routine legal visit with a client. Instead, Jefferis, an attorney at Novo Legal and fellow at the...
After living freely for nearly two years, Jeanette Vizguerra will once again take up temporary shelter at a Denver church to avoid deportation. Vizguerra will stay in the First Unitarian Society in Capitol Hill, the same church in which the activist and mother of four...
Jeanette Vizguerra, a Colorado immigration activist whose fight to stay in this country has drawn national attention, is once again taking sanctuary in a Denver church after suing U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in an effort to stave off deportation. As her...
Credit: Chris Walker DENVER (AP) — An immigration activist who was granted a temporary stay from deportation after seeking sanctuary inside Denver churches for months has once again taken up shelter inside a house of faith. Lawyers for Jeanette Vizguerra announced...
