
"Warner described the guards in the facility as 'sadistic, inhumane and abusive,' emphasizing the severe suffering of detainees who have been held for months without due process."
"According to ICE's own guidelines, short-term detentions should not exceed 72 hours, yet Warner and her daughter were held for 19 days at the Dilley Processing Center."
"'It was very scary,' Warner told Vancouver City News. 'I had to manage myself while trying to make it fun for my seven-year-old daughter.'"
"Reports indicate that more than 5,600 individuals, including parents and their children, have been held at the Dilley Processing Center between April 2025 and February 2026."
Tania Warner and her autistic daughter were detained in Texas despite having legal documentation. They were held for nearly a month in various facilities, including the Dilley Processing Center. Warner described the conditions as abusive and inhumane, with detainees suffering greatly. ICE guidelines state that short-term detentions should not exceed 72 hours, yet Warner and her daughter were held much longer. Reports indicate that many children have been detained in similar conditions, raising concerns about the treatment of families in ICE custody.
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