HRW reveals shocking conditions in US immigrant detention centers

“We were forced to eat like dogs”: With this phrase-complaint, the Human Rights Watch, HRW, describes the conditions prevailing in US immigrant detention centers during Donald Trump’s presidency. In her report, released Monday, the organization refers to “abuses” by the authorities, at a time when the Republican president had made a priority as a central political priority to tackle irregular migration. Enclosed overcrowding, detention or processing cases in polar cold conditions, forced people sleeping on the floors, or in a neon light that never erased, deprivation of basic hygiene and medical care: The report presented yesterday by NGOs focuses on three pre -booking centers – Transitional Center and the Miami Federal Detention Center. It is based on testimonies of eight men and three women, who were kept or still held there, seven relatives of immigrants – some by […]
Source: News Beast

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