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Photo of people taken into custody related to cases of illegal entry into the United States resting in one of the cages at a facility in McAllen, Texas. (Photo: AP)

Filthy toilets, smelly food: Immigrant children describe hardships in...

Dozens of volunteer lawyers, interpreters and other legal workers fanned out to interview immigrant parents, children in...

18 July 2018 10:52 AM IST

Attorney General Bob Ferguson of Washington, also a Democrat, said prolonged detention will have long-term impacts on the mental and physical health of immigrant children and families. (Photo: AP)

19 states sue Trump administration over indefinite migrant detention

A 1997 agreement says immigrant children must be kept in least restrictive setting and shouldn't spend more than 20 days...

27 Aug 2019 12:32 PM IST

The move came less than a fortnight after NRC in Assam was released on August 31. (Photo: Representational | AFP)

After Assam NRC, Maharashtra seeks land to build detention centre

According to sources within the authority, the letter sought permission to acquire two-to-three-acre plot in Nerul.

9 Sept 2019 9:35 AM IST

The Supreme Court of India. (Photo: PTI)

SC notice to govt over detention centres in Assam

The petition focuses on the appalling conditions in detention of such persons that deprive them of their Constitutional...

21 Sept 2018 1:28 AM IST