Breaking: Ongoing Investigation into Plymouth County Correctional Facility

On August 8, 2024, the Harvard Immigration and Refugee Clinical Program and other advocacy groups renewed our demand for an end to civil rights abuses at Plymouth County Correctional Facility by filing a complaint with the Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office. This complaint builds on one previously filed in March 2023, highlighting a range of civil rights violations, including severe restrictions on communication that impede immigrants’ access to attorneys, family, and services; the use of solitary confinement; medical neglect; religious discrimination; and retaliation.

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Press Release: Civil Rights Abuses Persist at Plymouth County Correctional Facility According to a New Complaint to Massachusetts AG Filed on Behalf of Detained Immigrants

Complaint to Massachusetts Attorney General: Supplemental Information Regarding Review of Civil Rights Violations as to Individuals Detained at Plymouth County Correctional Facility