Detainees at El Paso ICE detention say theyre frequently beaten, report says
· KRGV (NBC 5)
A recent report by Human Rights Watch and the ACLU reveals alarming conditions at the ICE detention facility, Camp East Montana, in El Paso, Texas. Out of 71 detainees interviewed, 90% reported experiencing or witnessing physical abuse by guards. The report details inadequate medical care, unsanitary living conditions, and insufficient food. Detainees also faced restrictions on contacting family and legal representatives. The facility has seen multiple deaths, including a homicide ruling in one case. Advocates demand the closure of the camp and independent investigations into the reported abuses and deaths, emphasizing the need for humane treatment of detainees.
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