'I have never seen them cleaning counters, or cleaning toilets in the cells, or cleaning sinks in the cells,' the unidentified veteran agent said.
under former President Barack Obama as well, they have become increasingly overcrowded in recent weeks as the Trump administration has detained many migrants beyond the legal time limit.
Additionally, the southern border of the U.S. with Mexico has seen a significant increase in Central American migrants entering the country as they flee violence and economic crises in their home countries., describing in detail what she witnessed on Twitter."Officers were keeping women in cells w/ no water & had told them to drink out of the toilets," she wrote.
Hundreds of people gather in front of a church in Manhattan's East Village to protest the migrant detention facilities on July 2 in New York City"It is inhumane," Democratic Representative Norma Torres of California, who recently toured migrant detention facilities after doing so last year as well,The Office of the Inspector General for the Department of Homeland Security, which oversees CBP, alsoCalling out"dangerous overcrowding," the report highlighted that migrants...
"Specifically, when detainees observed us, they banged on the cell windows, shouted, pressed notes to the window with their time in custody, and gestured to evidence of their time in custody ," the report explained.
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