Inequality Archives - Page 2 of 29

An illustration shows a clipboard that says "abortion form" and asks for demographic information. Small drawings of people rise up from the clipboard, scratching off the text.

Policing pregnancy

by Emily Harris, Taki Telonidis, Brett Simpson, Byard Duncan, Sarah Mirk, Kevin Sullivan, Amy Mostafa, Jim Briggs, Fernando Arruda, Najib Aminy, Al Letson and Claire Mullen December 19, 2020July 1, 2021

If Roe v. Wade is overturned, states could set abortion rules. Some already push the boundaries of patient privacy and shift civil rights to fetuses.

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Immigration, Inequality

‘We sent 500 tests. They don’t answer calls’: Inside ICE’s coronavirus testing disaster

by Patrick Michels and Laura C. Morel September 10, 2020June 30, 2021

Internal emails show ICE rebuffed New Mexico public health officials offering to help contain COVID-19.

Inequality

Confederate monuments topple in Richmond, Virginia

by Brian Palmer August 17, 2020June 30, 2021

They were built to commandeer history, to project an immutable myth, to erase reality, to make the horrible majestic.

All Work. No Pay., American Rehab, Inequality

Coming soon: American Rehab, a new podcast series from Reveal

by Reveal staff June 16, 2020June 30, 2021

Amid the opioid crisis, we uncover a type of rehab that flourishes by turning thousands of people desperate for treatment into an unpaid labor force.

Inequality, Worked Over

Federal judge sides with Reveal, ruling injury and illness data is public

by Reveal staff June 5, 2020June 5, 2020

The decision has far reaching implications and could force the federal government to release tens of thousands of workplace injury reports.

Immigration, Inequality

Inside ICE lockdown: Face masks made of socks, no hand sanitizer and growing tensions

by Laura C. Morel April 7, 2020June 30, 2021

As the tally of detainees and staff testing positive for COVID-19 rises, asylum seekers in crowded settings continue to be denied parole.

An adult woman wearing a medical mask carries a sleeping child, also wearing a mask, through a crowd of people at immigration court.

Accountability, COVID-19, Immigration, Inequality

How federal agencies put immigrants and immigration workers at risk amid coronavirus

by Patrick Michels, Laura C. Morel and Aura Bogado March 17, 2020June 30, 2021

As American life grinds to a halt, the immigration system – with agencies across two federal departments – has often continued with business as usual.

A black and white portrait of Doña Amalia - a ray of sunlight illuminates her face as she sits in a chair in her house.

Inequality, Kids on the Line, The Disappeared

The Disappeared

by Aura Bogado February 18, 2020June 30, 2021

For six years, a North Carolina family has tried to find out what the U.S. government did with its children after they were separated at the border.

A portrait of Doña Amalia, who is wearing a pink fleece jacket and a pink and white skirt, as well as tennis shoes. She stands in front of a field of tall grass.

Inequality, Kids on the Line

Six years separated

by Aura Bogado, Kevin Sullivan, Anayansi Diaz-Cortes, Emily Harris, Andy Donohue, Brett Myers, Mwende Hinojosa, Jim Briggs, Fernando Arruda, Kaitlin Benz, Katherine Rae Mondo, Amy Mostafa, Najib Aminy and Al Letson February 15, 2020July 1, 2021

A 10-year-old girl is separated from her family at the border and enters U.S. custody. Now she’s 17 and still in a shelter. Her family can’t find her.

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