Stories by Alisa Solomon
A refugee hearing in Canada puts the war in Iraq on trial.
Posted on Dec 22, 2004, Source: The Nation
Transsexual Christina Madrazo says she was raped by a guard in an INS Detention Center. Now she's suing the U.S. for $15 million.
Posted on Mar 20, 2002, Source: Village Voice
Scared and alone, nearly 5,000 children wind up in INS detention each year.
Posted on Feb 28, 2002, Source: Village Voice
The INS has a paradoxical job: to welcome strangers to America--and to keep them out. Can the agency strike a balance in these tense post-9/11 times?
Posted on Feb 21, 2002, Source: Village Voice
"Arms, legs. Parts of people. They were falling on my head," said one worker at the World Trade Center. An eyewitness account of the violence.
Posted on Sep 11, 2001, Source: Village Voice