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18 Jan 2023, 8:10 am by Ana Popovich
The post Irwin County Detention Center Whistleblower Dawn Wooten Files New Complaint Alleging Retaliation appeared first on Whistleblower Network News. [read post]
27 Sep 2022, 10:34 am by The Petrie-Flom Center Staff
After all, it was only two years ago when we learned about several immigrant women receiving forced hysterectomies at an immigration detention facility in Irwin County. [read post]
9 Sep 2022, 2:55 pm by Eugene Volokh
Plaintiff provided medical services to patients at the Irwin County Detention Center ("ICDC"). [read post]
12 Jun 2022, 12:51 am by Immigration Prof
Ending Coerced Sterilization in Immigration Detention by Caroline Perris, 33 University of Florida Journal of Law & Public Policy, Forthcoming Abstract Recent reports of coerced sterilizations at the Irwin County Detention Center sparked nationwide public outcry. [read post]
24 May 2022, 12:10 pm by Lawrence Solum
  Here is the abstract: Recent reports of coerced sterilizations at the Irwin County Detention Center sparked nationwide public outcry. [read post]
13 Jan 2022, 6:00 am by Ana Popovich
Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) released a report entitled “Medical Processes and Communication Protocols Need Improvement at Irwin County Detention Center. [read post]
14 Oct 2021, 2:38 pm by Peter Briccetti
The Facility documents the conditions at the Irwin County Detention Center in Ocilla, Georgia, and in particular, the twin pandemics of fear and COVID-19 that swept through its mostly immigrant inmate population in March of 2020. [read post]
21 Jul 2021, 10:32 am by Naureen Shah
In May, DHS announced the closure of two sites: Bristol County House of Corrections in Massachusetts and Irwin County Detention Center in Georgia, the site of horrific allegations of abuse, including the use of tear gas against detained people seeking safety from COVID-19, forced hysterectomies, and systemic medical neglect. [read post]
29 Jun 2021, 11:55 am by Eunice Cho
” A 39-year-old immigrant from Honduras, Nilson had been recently released from Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Irwin County Detention Center in Ocilla, Georgia. [read post]
27 May 2021, 4:00 pm by Human Rights at Home Blog
By Hugh Fitzgibbon, Som-Mai Nguyen, and Catalina Ramirez Palau, Law Student Representatives, Transnational Legal Clinic, University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School On May 20, 2021, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas directed ICE to sever its contract with the Irwin... [read post]
27 May 2021, 4:00 pm by Reproductive Rights
By Hugh Fitzgibbon, Som-Mai Nguyen, and Catalina Ramirez Palau, Law Student Representatives, Transnational Legal Clinic, University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School (May 27, 2020) ** Cross posted on Human Rights at Home Prof Blog ** On May 20, 2021, Secretary... [read post]
20 May 2021, 6:56 pm by Immigration Prof
Reda Raouchaia, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons AP reports that DHS will not be renewing immigration detention contracts with a detention center in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts, nor with the Irwin County Detention Center in Georgia. [read post]
20 May 2021, 11:48 am by Ana Popovich
” Mayorkas also ordered ICE to “sever its contracts” with the Irwin County Detention Center (ICDC), located in Ocilla, Georgia. [read post]
5 Jan 2021, 1:11 pm by luiza
  These background realities make Dawn Wooten’s decision to expose the practices at the Irwin County Detention Center (ICDC) all the more remarkable. [read post]
3 Nov 2020, 7:00 am by Ana Popovich
  The July 14 whistleblower complaint was brought by Dawn Wooten, a nurse at ICE’s Irwin County Detention Center in Ocilla, Georgia. [read post]
30 Sep 2020, 8:30 am by Brigitte Amiri
Indeed, the recent allegations from the Irwin County Detention Center that a government-contracted doctor performed unwarranted gynecological procedures on women in ICE detention are very disturbing, especially in light of our country’s long history of forcibly sterilizing Black and Brown people. [read post]
29 Sep 2020, 10:06 am by Maya Manian
 The recent allegation about coerced sterilizations of immigrant women at the Irwin County Detention Center (ICDC) in Georgia eerily echoes the story of Madrigal v. [read post]