An internal investigation has revealed at least 60 federal standards violations at Texas’ Fort Bliss camp, including medical neglect and barring attorneys from seeing detained clients The largest immigrant detention camp in U.S. history has subjected some detained individuals to conditions that have violated at least 60 federal standards,...
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“One attorney reported that a U.S. citizen child with severe medical issues was hospitalized three times while in CBP custody with her non-citizen mother, and that when the girl began vomiting blood, the mother begged for medical attention,” the report said. But in response, a guard simply said to...
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One visiting member, U.S. Rep. Maxwell Frost, called conditions at the detention camp abhorrent. “When those doors opened .. what I saw made my heart sink.” Last week, lawmakers were finally permitted to inspect the new Everglades detention camp in Florida, after being initially blocked from entering the site...
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One man jailed at the Florida incarceration camp said officials even confiscated his Bible: “They said here there is no right to religion” Members of Congress have the legal authority to conduct oversight of ICE detention facilities. That’s not up for debate or interpretation, it’s simply the law. End...
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