The release of new information, including a civil rights complaint filed with the Department of Homeland Security and a whistleblower disclosure report, has put renewed attention on the Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility in Baker County. Reported conditions, including abuse and medical neglect, prompted a U.S. congressman to demand the unit’s closure. We talk to attorneys representing current and former inmates about life on the inside.
Guests:
- Amy Godshall, immigration attorney for the ACLU of Florida.
- Vilerka Solange Bilbao, immigration attorney and chair of the Baker Committee at American Immigration Lawyers Association ‘s Central Florida Chapter.
Then, Sun Ray Cinema makes a move across the state. We talk to one of its owners about what’s next for the beloved former Five Points staple.
Guest:
- Shanna David-Massett, vice president/secretary, Sun-Ray Cinema.
Plus, surviving Asheville's flood. Former local theater luminary Robert Areligh White is in town sharing stories from the storm at two special performances at Bab’s Lab.