Mostly a selection of articles related to ICE and related groups in the greater Phoenix area.

The AROCC Detention Center at Mesa Gateway Airport

In addition to the articles below, you can read our research reports on AROCC and ICE-air here.

• Prior to a congressional oversight visit, ICE moved detainees out of the facility

• Even so, conditions were still awful

• Ansari, Grijalva and Stanton demand changes at AROCC

• AROCC landlord warns about overcrowding, may violate lease

• Detainee forced to sleep on feces-covered floor at AROCC  -- Two weeks later, the toilets are still overflowing -- DHS says democrats are lying about plumbing and overcrowding

• Detainees pepper-sprayed in enclosed space at AROCC

• Stanton, Ansari and Grijalva demand answers about use of pepper spray

ICE Phoenix District Office Hold Facility

• Ansari makes surprise visit to PROHOLD

• Medical runs to PROHOLD

Surveillance at the Arizona Border

• Military contractor aircraft surveil the border for unknown mission

• Predator drones surveil the border and border towns

Surveillance via License Plate Readers in Arizona

• Arizona drivers tracked both in state and out of state

• Which cities and towns are cancelling their camera contracts?

• Privacy concerns about Scottsdale's police surveillance of license plates

Other Arizona Immigration Articles

• ICE agents involved in vehicle collision in Mesa

• Arizona immigrant hit with $1.8M fine

Selected Articles on Immigration Nationally

• A great summary from NILC of how ICE is detaining people indiscriminately and making it nearly impossible to get out: view on Instagram or as a pdf.

• NYT on the deportation network 

• The court's overwhelming rebuke of Trump's immigration policies

• Immigrants face pressure to voluntarily deport