Delaney Hall

Rep. Adriano Espaillat and others introduced H.R.9271 to allow governors to inspect immigration detention centers, addressing concerns over health and safety conditions. The bill follows reports of poor conditions and deaths in facilities like Delaney Hall in New Jersey, where access for inspections has been restricted.

Demonstrators gathered outside Delaney Hall, an immigration detention center in New Jersey, over the July 4th weekend to protest ICE. They read Frederick Douglass's 19th-century anti-slavery speech and performed art criticizing immigration detention, including a performance by Shamz Azanedo that mocked ICE agents. Protesters, including members of Patterson BLM, highlighted the plight of detainees and criticized the Trump administration's immigration policies.

Rafael Rubio, a New York City Council staffer and Venezuelan national, was released from ICE custody after 158 days at Delaney Hall in Newark and has returned to City Hall.

Rafael Rubio was released from Delaney Hall in Newark on June 19 after 158 days in ICE custody. He had been detained since January 12 following a routine asylum interview on Long Island.

A judge dismissed a federal lawsuit against four New Jersey 'sanctuary' cities. The article notes Newark police officers participated in a protest at Delaney Hall this month.

Newark Police have identified Thomas Brown, 38, as the suspect in a hit-and-run incident where a woman was struck by a red Dodge Challenger outside Delaney Hall, an ICE detention center in Newark. The incident occurred on Father's Day.

Immigration advocates have highlighted concerns about conditions at Delaney Hall, where detainees have been on hunger and labor strikes for a month. Detainees report spoiled food, contaminated water, inadequate medical care, and lack of due process, demanding immediate release.

An anti-ICE protester was struck by a car while waving an upside-down US flag outside Delaney Hall. The protester, identified as a woman from Minnesota by activists, was involved in the incident.

The FBI contacted John Mark Rozendaal, an anti-ICE protester arrested at Delaney Hall in New Jersey, offering him a role as an informant. Multiple protesters arrested at the facility were later approached by FBI agents seeking information, prompting a constitutional rights complaint from a public defender.

New Jersey Rep. Analilia Mejia confirmed her worst fears during visits to Delaney Hall and Elizabeth Detention Center, citing poor medical care, inadequate food, and unregulated temperatures. The visit revealed concerning conditions at the state's immigration detention centers.

Democratic lawmakers held an oversight hearing in Newark titled 'The Human Cost of Immigration Enforcement and Detention: Conditions and Oversight at Delaney Hall.' Participants included advocates, Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, and Army veteran Adam Marshall, who described being detained by ICE.

US House lawmakers expressed concerns about conditions at the ICE detention center during a forum in Newark. A small group of Democrats attended the event, which focused on issues at Delaney Hall.

Democratic Congress members will host an oversight hearing at Delaney Hall, an Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility. The House Committee on Homeland Security will examine conditions at the Newark detention center. PIX11 News is providing live coverage of the event.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani visited a South Bronx migrant shelter during the World Cup, where residents reported ongoing issues including bed bug infestations, poor food, and difficult living conditions. The city plans to phase out the shelter by the end of the year as part of efforts to improve shelter standards.

Gabriela Soto's husband is detained at Delaney Hall, an ICE detention center in Newark, New Jersey, where strict and arbitrary dress code rules have repeatedly barred her and her children from visiting loved ones. The facility's enforcement of these rules, including rejecting clothing like Crocs and baby onesies, has caused significant stress and financial strain for families.

Four out-of-state individuals linked to a dark money group were among twelve arrested at Delaney Hall for assaulting federal agents or damaging property. The arrested individuals traveled from Washington State, Colorado, Arizona, and Illinois.

Aida Riddle, an adjunct professor at Hunter College (CUNY) from 2023 to 2024, was arrested for assaulting a law enforcement officer during protests at Delaney Hall in Newark on June 3, according to the Department of Homeland Security.

Newark police officers were ordered to avoid Delaney Hall despite violent weekend clashes, highlighting a jurisdictional issue at the detainee facility. An internal police document obtained by The Post revealed the directive.

Radio Jornalera NJ, a grassroots media outlet, reports on conditions at New Jersey’s Delaney Hall ICE detention center, using live streams, Instagram, and broadcasts to share updates and help families connect with detained loved ones.

The protests outside Delaney Hall have subsided, but advocates claim conditions inside have not improved. Visitation is suspended, leading to fewer family members seeking help at the hospitality tent, and most detainees have been transferred elsewhere.

Nearly 40 women detained at Delaney Hall in New Jersey join a hunger and labor strike, demanding the release of women under 21, those with medical conditions, mothers, improved facility conditions, and expedited immigration cases.

Nearly 40 women detained at Delaney Hall in New Jersey joined a hunger and labor strike, demanding the release of minors, women with medical conditions, and mothers, along with improved facility conditions and faster immigration case processing. Their actions align with broader strikes at the facility.

Robert Jacob Hoopes was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison for throwing a rock that injured an ICE officer during a 2025 protest in Portland, Oregon. He pleaded guilty to aggravated assault of a federal employee with a dangerous weapon and was ordered to pay $8,000 in restitution and serve three years of supervised release. The FBI identified Hoopes using facial recognition technology after matching a tattoo visible in protest footage to a photo on a Reed College website.

Ms. Rachel visited Delaney Hall and sang with families, questioning the trauma caused to children. She is using her platform to address family separation and immigrant justice issues.

Ms. Rachel visited Delaney Hall and criticized the Trump administration for 'terrorizing children' through family separation. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) denied the claim, stating that ICE does not separate families.

Children's entertainer Rachel Griffin Accurso visited an immigration detention facility in Newark, N.J., to advocate for families she described as 'terrorized' by immigration enforcement. She highlighted the case of a detained truck driver and criticized policies separating families, while a Department of Homeland Security spokesperson disputed claims of family separation and emphasized efforts to protect children.

New Jersey inspectors cited poor hygiene and unsafe food handling at the Delaney Hall Newark ICE facility. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced plans to reopen the facility, operated by a for-profit private contractor, and New Jersey officials demand full health inspector access.

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin stated New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill was informed she could not speak with detainees at the Delaney Hall ICE facility because it is a federal site. Sherrill said she was denied access for weeks before being permitted entry.

New Jersey filed a lawsuit against the operator of Delaney Hall, a private immigration detention center in Newark, alleging denied access to inspect medical units and other areas. Reports of unsanitary conditions, hunger strikes, and solitary confinement at the facility have led to protests and a curfew imposed by Newark's mayor. The Department of Homeland Security dismissed the allegations as 'frivolous' and claimed detainees are treated well.

New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill received a 'closely controlled and limited' tour of the Delaney Hall immigration detention facility in Newark after being denied access for weeks.

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani advocates for abolishing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) despite concerns from Democrats about the political impact of the 'Abolish ICE' slogan. He cited conditions at the Delaney Hall ICE facility in Newark, New Jersey, as evidence of systemic cruelty and argued that sanctuary city policies in New York should guide future action.

Radicals have protested Delaney Hall in Newark, alleging ICE subjects detainees to inhumane conditions. Democratic electeds who inspected the facility reported complaints from detainees, while GOP Rep. Jeff Van Drew has taken action in response.

Six individuals were arrested during protests at Delaney Hall, an immigration detention facility in Newark, New Jersey. The arrests included repeat offenders.

Border czar Tom Homan disputed claims of poor conditions at New Jersey's Delaney Hall ICE facility, stating detainees received adequate meals, recreation, and housing during a surprise visit. Homan denied reports of a hunger strike and criticized Democrats for encouraging protests with 'lies,' while the Department of Homeland Security released menus showing three daily meals for detainees.

A protester was struck by a car outside an ICE facility in New Jersey on June 5th during a chaotic standoff. Protesters were seen striking vehicles exiting the facility, and the crowd assisted the injured person to safety.

Clashes between anti-ICE protesters and law enforcement outside New Jersey's Delaney Hall detention center have resulted in over 80 arrests. Detainees allege poor living conditions, including moldy food and overcrowded cells, while the Trump administration and facility operators deny these claims. Protests intensified after a hunger strike launched by detainees, with demonstrators blocking vehicle access and using makeshift shields.

Protests and arrests have occurred outside a New Jersey immigration detention center since late May, with over 80 arrests reported. Detainees allege poor living conditions, including moldy food and lack of medical care, while the Trump administration and facility operators deny these claims. Law enforcement used tear gas and batons during clashes with protesters, who blocked vehicle access to the facility.

Detainees at Delaney Hall immigration detention facility in New Jersey are on hunger strike over conditions, with relatives expressing concern for their wellbeing. Elder Guerra, a Guatemalan immigrant detained there for nearly five months, slipped and fell while showering, raising further alarm among family members.

Families of detainees at Delaney Hall immigration detention facility express distress over 'inhumane' conditions as detainees stage a hunger strike. Elder Guerra, a Guatemalan immigrant detained for nearly five months, slipped and fell during a shower, prompting concern from relatives.

Federal agents arrested anti-ICE agitators during violent confrontations outside Delaney Hall in Newark, New Jersey, where protesters blocked ICE vehicles and used objects like wooden pallets and mattresses. Newark Mayor Ras Baraka stated the city would no longer provide law enforcement resources to secure the private facility, citing contradictions with city values and risks to officers.