Just Detention International is a health and human rights organization that seeks to end sexual abuse in all forms of detention.
Ivory, Texas
Ivory, Texas
While working as a porter at a Texas state prison, Ivory was repeatedly sexually assaulted by a female corrections officer. He attempted to report the abuse, but was told that there was nothing that could be done since she was an officer and he was an inmate.
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Just Detention International October 13, 2020Celebrating the Movement to End Prisoner Rape
This year marks JDI’s 40th anniversary! To celebrate, we highlighted a different milestone every day for 40 days — one for every year since our founding.
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Medium October 13, 2020Greetings from JDI’s New Executive Director, Linda McFarlane
In a Medium post, Linda McFarlane discusses her years of experience fighting for prisoner rape survivors — and her vision for JDI’s future.
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Just Detention International October 6, 2020Our Broken System of Immigration Detention
Time and time again, our government has failed to protect people detained in immigration facilities. If the government cannot keep them safe, it must release them.
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Just Detention International September 29, 2020Tell Us Your Story
For our 40th anniversary, we want to hear from you! Please take a minute to tell us about you, and why you care about ending prisoner rape.
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JDI Programs September 29, 2020JDI Office Hours
At our monthly office hours session, JDI will be fielding questions on providing victim services for prisoners, which has become more challenging during the pandemic.
