ICE Guards “Systematically” Sexually Assault Detainees in an El Paso Detention Center, Lawyers Say
▻https://www.propublica.org/article/ice-guards-systematically-sexually-assault-detainees-in-an-el-paso-deten
Allegations include guards attacking victims in camera “blind spots” and telling them that “no one would believe” them in ICE detention centers, which imprison about 50,000 immigrants each year at a taxpayer expense of $2.7 billion. Guards in an immigrant detention center in El Paso sexually assaulted and harassed inmates in a “pattern and practice” of abuse, according to a complaint filed by a Texas advocacy group urging the local district attorney and federal prosecutors to conduct a criminal (...)
#ICE #migration #violence #harcèlement #viol
