Press Release: Dexter, Bonamici and Merkley Visit Portland ICE Facility After Reports of Denied Access to Lawyers
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Oregon lawmakers made an unannounced oversight visit to a Portland ICE facility over concerns about detainees’ access to attorneys.
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Lawmakers visit Portland ICE facility: Rep. Maxine Dexter, Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, and Sen. Jeff Merkley said they made an unannounced oversight visit to the ICE processing facility on Macadam Avenue in Portland after reports that attorneys were repeatedly denied access to detained clients.
Concerns raised during visit: The lawmakers said they asked about access to lawyers, treatment of people in custody, and whether the facility was following federal law. The release says their visit was prompted by reports from the Portland Immigrant Rights Coalition and an increase in ICE activity in the area.
Quotes from lawmakers: Dexter, Bonamici, and Merkley each said they wanted “answers,” “transparency,” and “accountability,” and criticized ICE practices. The release says the visit was part of ongoing efforts to monitor immigration enforcement and detainee rights.
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