From New York, this is Democracy Now.

I came to America looking for freedom and freedom of speech, freedom of everything.

You know what I mean? To be held here in this place for saying free Palestine, ceasefire now.

There was like kind of a shock to me because that's not the America that I heard of.

Calls are growing for the Trump administration to release La Caucordia, who's been held by

ICE for nearly a year.

She was recently hospitalized after suffering a seizure, the first of her life.

She was detained after taking part in pro-Palestine protests at Columbia University.

We'll speak with her attorney.

Then the Alabama solution.

I know you're grieving, but I just, I want to tell you that your son was a murder.

They sweet stuff underneath the rug all the time.

If you're an inmate in Alabama prison, you're probably praying every night that nothing bad happens to you.

It's dangerous and volatile. He could explode at any moment.

I mean, it's corrupt. That's all you can say.

What are we finished with?

Film me, tell me.

Why?

A stunning new documentary takes viewers inside what's been described as America's deadliest prison system.

The Oscar nominated film is based on footage secretly recorded on cell phones by prisoners locked up in Alabama.

Some of the men featured in the film were recently sent to solitary confinement.

We'll speak to the film's co-directors, Andrew Jurecki, and Charlotte Kaufman,

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