What is the state of the immigrant detention system under the Biden administration? Despite his campaign promises, over the last three years the number of immigrants in detention has tripled, the percentage of privately run detention centers has increased, and detention profiteers profits are through the roof.

We joined a letter signed by over 80 organizations to ICE detailing the continued barriers to attorney access in ICE jails across the U.S. and provided recommendations on how to improve communications between attorneys and their clients. Read more in our blog.

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Co-Vice President Jesse Johnson reflects "While I knew Biden wasn’t going to perfect immigration, I hoped things would get better, but it’s just been nine months of disappointment." This week we share a recent NPR interview titled “The Racist Legacy Of Early Immigration Law Is Still Alive Today” by Terry Gross of NPR’s Fresh Air. Listen today on our blog post!

MIBF co-vice president Jesse Johnson reflects on a recent decision by the Supreme Court that forces the Biden administration to revive the “Remain in Mexico” policy during the governments appeal and what we see in the Midwest.

Jesse Johnson co-vice president of MIBF baked a pie with some left over scraps and made a message to share #AbolishICE. This is in line with our July messaging where last week we shared the guide from the National Bail Fund Network on Ending Immigration Detention and a couple weeks ago a blog post on how Alternatives to Detention are Detention. #FreeThemAll

It's so important that we create this opportunity for communities in the Midwest. Using bond agencies is often not an option. Read more here.