"ICE shut down our hotline because we drew attention to the inhumanity of immigration detention," says the group about their national hotline, which was name-checked in the final season of Netflix's 'Orange Is the New Black.'
Freedom for Immigrants, along with their co-founder/executive director Christina Fialho, on Tuesday filed a federal lawsuit to reinstate its National Immigration Detention Hotline, which was name-checked onwhen the seventh season, which was released on July 26, tackled the national immigration crisis. The hotline has been a free and confidential resource offering legal assistance to people who are in immigration detention since 2013 and was shut down Aug.
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