The Outline
Gabriela Del Valle
The people GoFundMe leaves behind
Crowdfunding doesn’t help everyone. In fact, it doesn’t help most people.
Psychologist who designed the CIA’s torture program claims it was “safe”
More than 100 detainees were subject to sleep deprivation, waterboarding, and beatings while in CIA custody.
Deadly heat waves are becoming more common
A third of the world's population is already exposed to deadly heat levels, and that figure will continue to climb.
Prison phone calls will continue to be an overpriced racket
Families often spend thousands of dollars a year to communicate with their incarcerated relatives.
Thanks to the internet, anyone can impersonate an ICE officer
You can buy a counterfeit Immigration and Customs Enforcement badge on eBay for less than $10.
The future of Obama’s youth immigration act is still uncertain under Trump
Trump said he would “show great heart” towards the act’s recipients, but his administration deported 43 undocumented youth in just three months.
Michigan’s top health official will keep his job despite manslaughter charges
Four other officials were also charged with manslaughter in connection to the Flint water crisis.
Stop comparing politics to sexual violence
Comey isn’t an abuse victim, and Trump is not gaslighting you.
ICE arrested dozens of Iraqi Christians in Detroit
Advocates said deporting them to Iraq would be "like a death sentence."
The media is spreading immigration propaganda
Local and national outlets alike aren’t putting the necessary legwork into reporting on immigration.
Undocumented, abused, and silenced
Victims of domestic violence are suffering in new ways under Trump’s immigration policies.