Stories by Alisa Solomon

Posted on Dec 22, 2004, Source: The Nation
A refugee hearing in Canada puts the war in Iraq on trial.
Posted on Mar 20, 2002, Source: Village Voice
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 Feb 28, 2002, Source: Village Voice
Scared and alone, nearly 5,000 children wind up in INS detention each year.
Posted on Feb 21, 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 Sep 11, 2001, 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.