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For Immigrants, Is the United States a Safe Haven or Prison Ward?

July 14, 2011

Michelle Brané, Director, Detention and Asylum Program, writes about a proposed House bill that will curtail the civil liberties and due process rights of immigrants held in detention in this Huffington Post blog. “For Immigrants, Is the United States a Safe Haven or Prison Ward?“

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