Immigrants detained on the 10th floor of Federal Plaza face horrific conditions, including overcrowding with 100 individuals in small holding cells, limited access to food and water, and shared sanitation facilities for large groups. Congressman Dan Goldman reported experiences of detainees, highlighting a lack of adequate resources and privacy. Detained individuals are shackled despite only seeking court proceedings related to civil immigration matters, indicating extreme measures by authorities. Access to inspect conditions has been denied, raising concerns about transparency and the treatment of those held there for extended periods.
Goldman revealed that 100 detainees are held in cramped conditions with scarce food, shared toilets, and limited privacy, enduring significant hardship without a clear explanation for their detention.
When attempting to inspect the 10th-floor conditions, Goldman was denied access, highlighting the opaque nature of immigrants' treatment there amid claims of temporary housing.
Goldman criticized the treatment of detainees, noting that those seeking court proceedings for civil immigration are shackled as if they were serious criminals, showcasing a severe discrepancy in humane treatment.
Detained immigrants report living in horrendous conditions on the 10th floor, including needing to go for extended periods without basic necessities and being subjected to degrading treatment.
Collection
[
|
...
]