San Diego, CA
332.575111, -116.914000
Otay Mesa Immigrant Detention Center
Below: 2023 - Immigrant Detention Center
Below: 2014 (May, facility being built)
Below: 2010 (site cleared)
Below: 2000 (mostly natural landscape)
Below: 2018, "The U.S. Department ofHomeland Security's (DHS) Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties (CRCL) is conducting an investigation into conditions of detention for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detainees at the Otay Mesa Detention Center (OMDC) in San Diego..."
Below: 2020, Disability Resource Center's investigation of Otay Mesa Detention Center, which found that conditions violate ICE’s own standards as well as those required by the U.S. Constitution and federal statutes prohibiting disability discrimination.
Below: 2005, Otay Mesa Award Contract to Corrections Corporation of America
Below: 2021, "U.S. Representatives Zoe Lofgren (CA-19), Chair of the House Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship, and Lou Correa (CA-46), Member of the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship, today led 22 of their California Democratic Congressional Delegation colleagues in urging the Biden Administration to take immediate steps to terminate three Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) contracts with the in the State of California: Yuba County Jail, Otay Mesa Detention Center and Adelanto ICE Processing Center."
Below: 2021, Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General report on Violations of ICE Detention Standards at Otay Mesa DetentionCenter.
Below: 2019, The California Department of Justice’s Review of Immigration Detention in California
