Hunger Strikes "Put a Human Face" on Immigrant Incarceration, US Reps. Smith and Jayapal Say

A clear cut case of activism leading to action.by Sydney BrownstoneUS Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal speaking at the Northwest Immigrant Rights Project about the legislation she and Rep. Adam Smith have introduced to end mandatory detention and private immigration detention centers.SB
It's rare that electeds make a direct link between grassroots activism and a policy they're pushing. But today, during a press conference held at the offices of the Northwest Immigrant Rights Project, US Representat