Days before the death of Edwin Jeovanny Lopez Cornejo, ICE officials did not report the death of another man who’d been detained at Delaney Hall — because they had technically “released” him in the middle of a medical emergency, Rep. Rob Menendez (D-NJ) alleged. www.huffpost.com/entry/delane...

A Man Died After Being Detained By ICE — And They Didn't Report It, Congressman Says

Rep. Rob Menendez made a stunning allegation while addressing the recent death of another man who had been detained at Delaney Hall.

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Once again, this is not an accident. Creating horrific, life-threatening conditions in the camps is Stephen Miller's strategy.

Indivisible ❌👑@indivisible.org · 2d ago

BREAKING — Another person died at Delaney Hall. The family of Edwin Lopez Cornejo (age 39) said he was not receiving the medications required to treat his diabetes, and blames his death on the lack of medical care (via USA Today). www.usatoday.com/story/news/n...

BREAKING: Reports confirm that Edwin Jovanny Lopez Cornejo has died while detained at Delaney Hall, reportedly due to inadequate medical care. More than 50 people have died in immigration detention under the Trump administration.

ACLU-NJ Responds to the Death of Edwin Jovanny Lopez Cornejo at Delaney Hall  - ACLU of New Jersey

This tragedy is another devastating result of the rampant inhumane conditions at Delaney Hall and detention centers across the country.

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BREAKING — Another person died at Delaney Hall. The family of Edwin Lopez Cornejo (age 39) said he was not receiving the medications required to treat his diabetes, and blames his death on the lack of medical care (via USA Today). www.usatoday.com/story/news/n...

Another detainee dies at controversial NYC-area ICE facility

Edwin Lopez Cornejo died Aug. 1, his family said. Cornejo's mother blamed her son's death on him not receiving medications needed to treat his diabetes.

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Edwin Lopez-Cornejo, 41, told his mother “on Friday that he had lost feeling in his face and hand. Mr. Lopez-Cornejo is survived by a 12-year-old daughter, his mother said.” Praying for peace for Edwin and his family and an end to detention in Delaney Hall 🙏🏼

Immigrant Held at Delaney Detention Center Has Died, Officials Say (Gift Article)

The mayor of Newark identified the dead man as Edwin Lopez-Cornejo. The New Jersey center has been the focus of intense scrutiny for its treatment of detainees.

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Statement on the Death of Edwin Jeovanny Lopez Cornejo at Delaney Hall:

Edwin Lopez Cornejo, a young man who was detained at Delaney Hall, died this weekend. He leaves behind a family and community who deserve answers.

“I’m destroyed, I don’t even have the words to string together to say how I feel. I’m so heartbroken. I’ve never felt pain this deep before. He was a good son.” “He had diabetes and high blood pressure, but was not being given medicine regularly since he was detained in June” This is murder.

Mom ‘heartbroken’ over death of son detained at migrant jail Delaney Hall • New Jersey Monitor

Edwin Jovanny Lopez Cornejo, who was detained at Newark migrant jail Delaney Hall, died in custody on Saturday, his mother said.

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The mayor of Newark announced yet another unexplained death at the ICE concentration camp in Newark, that of Edwin López-Cornejo.

Immigrant Held at Delaney Detention Center Has Died, Officials Say

The mayor of Newark identified the dead man as Edwin Lopez-Cornejo. The New Jersey center has been the focus of intense scrutiny for its treatment of detainees.

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SHUT DOWN DELANEY HALL

Rep. Rob Menendez@menendez.house.gov · 2d ago

We just got back from Delaney Hall and we can confirm that Edwin Jovanny Lopez Cornejo died on Saturday while in ICE’s custody. More on what we heard today at Delaney:

Lorenzo and Johan were beloved members of their communities who were killed by ICE. Join a MASS CALL to learn how you can take action over the coming weeks to demand justice and accountability for Lorenzo, Johan, and all the families impacted by state violence. share.indvs.org/s/jpq9Nqon

RSVP for the mass call Wed 8pm ET

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Rep Tom Kean Jr is back in Congress - but still refuses to meet his #NJ07 constituents in a town hall or other public forum. So our Finding Kean rallies continue! Next up: This Friday in Chester: www.mobilize.us/onenj7/event... This Saturday in Bridgewater: www.mobilize.us/onenj7/event...

NEW! Finding Kean Fridays in Chester · OneNJ7

FINDING KEAN FRIDAY RALLY — 4:00-5:00 pm every 3rd Friday of the month — in Chester along Rt. 206 near intersection with Rt. 24 — park in ShopRite lot (near the road by Panera) to demand that Tom Kean...

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TOMORROW: Hear from former NJ Attorney General Matt Platkin about what citizens can do to defend democracy - and learn about the OneNJ7 Action Fund voter outreach.

One NJ7 ❌️👑@onenj7.bsky.social · 3w ago

THURSDAY: OneNJ7 Action Fund continues its series of Zoom talks on the challenges our democratic institutions face & how citizens can make a difference. RSVP here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi... Donations welcome, but not required to attend.

Rep Tom Kean Jr hasn't "taken a position explicitly for or against" the Trump admin's now-revived plan for an immigrant prison in Roxbury. Of course Kean won't speak out against it - because he's one of Trump's "strongest allies in Congress." But not for long! #NJ07 will #VoteKeanOut in November!

Trump administration gives Tom Kean Jr. a new headache in tough midterm fight

Reviving a plan for a new immigrant detention center puts the two-term incumbent in a tough spot politically.

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We must do everything we can to halt the ICE deportation and death machine.

Here we go again. The Trump regime now says it has NOT dropped its plan to turn a Roxbury warehouse into an immigrant prison (never mind what it said two weeks ago). The court fight led by Gov. Sherrill goes on - while Trump ally Rep Tom Kean Jr says nothing. #VoteKeanOut #FliptheHouse #RedToBlue

Feds reverse course, revive Roxbury warehouse detention center plan

Just days after federal officials appeared to abandon plans to turn a local warehouse into a detention center, the project is back on the table.

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ALL EYES ON ICE

TOMORROW: Join the Justice for Lorenzo mass call to mourn the loss of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo and learn about plans for collective action against ICE’s deadly violence on our neighbors. We must do everything we can to halt the ICE deportation and death machine.

Justice for Lorenzo: Day of Action & Accountability Movement Call · Disappeared in America

On Tuesday, July 7, Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was shot and killed by an ICE agent in Houston, Texas. Lorenzo was not under investigation. He was not a suspect. He was a dad driving a work van with his cr...

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THURSDAY: OneNJ7 Action Fund continues its series of Zoom talks on the challenges our democratic institutions face & how citizens can make a difference. RSVP here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi... Donations welcome, but not required to attend.

Breaking News: The #NJ fight over an ICE detention center in Roxbury starts again. #localnews #Roxbury www.newjerseyhills.com/west_morris_...

ICE redux; Roxbury detention center back on the drawing board

ROXBURY TWP. - In another twist to the ongoing saga of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention center coming to the township, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) now

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Tonight we filed a FOIA request with ICE for the records behind its Roxbury, NJ about-face. The court filing yesterday said only that officials "reconsidered" — no reason given. The public deserves to know why the government took two contradictory positions before a federal judge in eleven days.

psb-foia/ice/Roxbury, NJ Use Reconsideration Documents at main · projectsaltbox/psb-foia

FOIA requests and released records for Project Salt Box's reporting on ICE detention and federal contracting. - projectsaltbox/psb-foia

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We can't go numb to this. We can't let this become normal.

His name was Joan Sebastian Guerrero. Reports say his wife and 3 year old daughter watched him die.

This morning in Biddeford, Maine, a 26-year-old man said goodbye to his wife and daughter and left for work. Moments later he was dead, shot in the head by ICE agents, the second man ICE has killed in six days. ICE is killing our neighbors. ICE cannot be reformed. Abolish ICE.

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Indivisible ❌👑@indivisible.org · 4w ago

TOMORROW: Get the tools you need to organize against ICE surges or new concentration camps in your area. We must all be prepared for Trump’s secret police to visit our communities — join our Immigrant Justice Summer training series: indivisible.org/campaigns/di...

Absolutely horrifying and exactly the kind of violent, brutal encounter that ICE lies their asses off about. We need answers and an investigation IMMEDIATELY.

The Washington Post@washingtonpost.com · 4w ago

Breaking news: An ICE officer fatally shot a Mexican immigrant in Houston during an attempted traffic stop arrest, authorities said. ICE identified the man as Lorenzo Salgado Araujo and said he was in the U.S. illegally and refused to comply with officers.

I am once again reminding you that if ICE is speaking, they are lying

Abuse of Power Watch@abuseofpowerwatch.bsky.social · 4w ago

📍 𝐓𝐄𝐗𝐀𝐒: Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was killed during an ICE encounter. Advocates and his family are calling for accountability and an independent investigation looking into his death. The case is adding to growing scrutiny of deaths connected to immigration enforcement operations. #AbuseOfPowerWatch

This is bigger than one incident. At events across Texas today, Indivisible groups are standing with immigrant communities and demanding accountability from DHS and ICE.

ICE agent fatally shoots motorist during traffic stop in Houston

Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was killed by immigration enforcement as he was looking to hire workers, his son says

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The OneNJ7 Action Fund continues its series of Zoom talks on the challenges our democratic institutions face & what citizens can do to make a difference. July 16: Matt Platkin, former New Jersey Attorney General. Register here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi... Donations welcome but not required.

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‘MAKE POLLUTERS PAY’ ACT ADVANCES

But enactment is uncertain, and tough legal challenges await

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