Director of Family Detention Services at RAICES. She sent a letter on Wednesday to Andrea Sheridan Ordin, an independent monitor assigned by Gee to … Already, illnesses spread quickly in Karnes and other detention centers, said Andrea Meza, director of family detention services for RAICES. It is impossible for the government to espouse a policy of “family unity” while immigrant detention still exists. Meza, the RAICES attorney, does not believe it does. Why The Biden Administration Must End Family Immigration Detention. Using the two terms interchangeably is inaccurate, said Andrea Meza, director of family detention services for Refugee and Immigrant Center for Education and Legal Services, or RAICES. Andrea Meza is the director of RAICES' legal services program which offers free universal representation to families held in ICE custody at the Karnes family prison in Karnes City, Texas. Andrea Meza, San Antonio, TX Andrea Meza is the director of RAICES' legal services program at the Karnes family detention center in Karnes City, Texas. Andrea Meza from RAICES sent this email to the group in the week after Christmas: Hi! Articles by Andrea Meza. Andrea Meza. Andrea Meza, director of family detention services at the Refugee and Immigrant Center for Education and Legal Services During a visit to the facility last month, RAICES attorney Nicole Morgan spoke with a woman from Venezuela diagnosed with a brain tumor that … She sent a letter on Wednesday to Andrea Sheridan Ordin, an independent monitor assigned by Gee to oversee the government’s compliance with the Flores settlement, asking her to conduct an investigation. We had some left over, and I just met with a woman who fled horrific domestic violence that started when she was a teenager. I had a choice of going either to school or surviving. Meza, the RAICES attorney, does not believe it does. Due to cramped conditions and reported poor hygienic quality of the facilities, illnesses spread rapidly in detention centers, RAICES Director of Family Detention Services Andrea Meza told AP. Andrea Meza. I just wanted to say thank y’all so much for everything and for making those Christmas cards. Getty Images “The truth isn’t so easy. The legal services group RAICES goes to Karnes daily to consult with detained immigrants about their asylum cases. Mayra Jimenez, Erika Andiola, Lucia Allain and Andrea Meza of RAICES.