American Medical Association Spotlights NYLPI’s Medical Providers’ Network
January 18, 2019
Our groundbreaking work to provide better medical care to people in immigration network has drawn the AMA’s attention.
“The Real Crisis At Hand” — Bronx-Based Doctor Responds To President On Immigration
January 10, 2019
Channelle Diaz, MD, was featured by medical journalism site Stat, this morning, responding to President Trump.
NYLPI Files Declaration Against Months-Long ICE Detention Before First Court Appearances
December 20, 2018
The case centers on challenging months long ICE detention before an individual is able to be seen by an immigration judge.
New York Times Publishes NYLPI Letter on Health In Immigration Detention
December 10, 2018
The New York Times published a letter on health in immigration detention this morning, written by NYLPI’s Director of Health Justice, Laura F. Redman.
HJ Director participates in national webinar on improving access to healthcare in immigration detention
June 30, 2017
On June 27, 2017, Laura Redman, HJ Director, joined Human Rights Watch and CIVIC in a national webinar Fighting for Dignity: Advocacy Tools for Improving Medical Care for Immigrants in Detention. Laura discussed how NYLPI’s work and recent report docu …
NYLPI report on medical neglect in immigrant detention facilities inspires Senators to demand a response from the Trump administration.
June 5, 2017
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand led a letter with 11 Senate colleagues to U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary John F. Kelly demanding answers to a series of urgent questions after multiple reports of inhumane conditions in immigrant detention cen …