Letters
This letter was also sent to Christopher Chestnut (Warden of California City)
Letter from dorm N100:
Letter from dorm M200:
Letter from dorm M300:
Letter from dorm M100:
People detained at the California City Detention Facility have collectively written letters to ICE and CoreCivic (the private prison corporation that operates the facility) urging them to allow contact visits so they can hug their loved ones.
Read them below.
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Hugs Beyond Bars is a collaboration between people detained at the California City Detention Center and the following organizations: California Collaborative for Immigrant Justice (CCIJ), California Immigrant Youth Justice Alliance (CIYJA), Interfaith Movement for Human Integrity (IM4HI), Freedom for Immigrants (FFI), Pangea Legal Services and Rapid Response Network of Kern.