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Pangea Legal Services

@pangealegal.bsky.social

Worker-led nonprofit working at the intersection of disability justice, prison abolition, and immigration through cutting-edge legal strategies, vanguard community organizing, and policy advocacy. https://www.pangealegal.org/

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Pangea Legal Services@pangealegal.bsky.social · last mo.

“This lawsuit seeks accountability for the physical and emotional harms our clients suffered, but it also joins a growing wave of lawsuits challenging abusive ICE enforcement and detention practices,” said Elena Hodges, co-director at Pangea Legal Services... www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

Lawsuit accuses ICE and private prison contractors of abusing a disabled detainee

Ulises Peña López says guards taunted him—telling him he'd never walk again—while withholding the medication he needed.

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Pangea Legal Services@pangealegal.bsky.social · 3mo ago

At least 20 people detained at the Adelanto ICE jail have been on a hunger strike for a week. Their demands: due process, bond reform, better conditions, accountability for the 4 deaths that have occurred inside, & the right to organize. Take action today to support them!

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Pangea Legal Services@pangealegal.bsky.social · 5mo ago

“People are not a legal case,” Hodges said. “People are more than that, and they need to be able to have all of their needs met to have a fighting chance.” 🔗: Read the full article featuring Pangea attorney Elena Hodges here: www.sfchronicle.com/california/a... #immigration #asylum #sanfrancisco

The S.F. immigration court is being dismantled. Charts show how bad it’s gotten for asylum-seekers

Staffing of the San Francisco immigration court has been decimated over the past year — and removal orders have spiked.

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ProPublica@propublica.org · 6mo ago

NEW: Immigrants claiming their detention is illegal have filed more than 18,000 challenges in federal court. The cases, known as habeas petitions, total more than were filed under the last three administrations combined, including Trump’s first term.

More Immigrants Are Challenging Their ICE Detention Than Ever Before

Immigrants claiming their detention is illegal have filed more than 18,000 challenges in federal court. This total is more than were filed under the last three administrations combined — including Tru...

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Detention Watch Network@detentionwatchnetwork.org · 7mo ago

"If we are seeing that sort of outward extreme violence in broad daylight in the streets of Minneapolis & streets across the country, imagine what people must be facing behind closed doors and behind bars in ICE detention centers,” said Setareh, advocacy director at DWN to @truthout.org.

Deaths in Detention Warn of Horrors Behind ICE’s Prison Walls

At least 32 people died in ICE jails in 2025, and four more have already died in ICE custody this year.

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