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Female migrant in Florida subjected to ‘horrific’ treatment, complaint alleges

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Female migrant in Florida subjected to ‘horrific’ treatment, complaint alleges



Detainee, identified as Ana, mocked and leered at by male guards after they strapped her almost naked to a chairA female migrant in mental distress was kept in solitary confinement for a month at a Florida detention center, then mocked and leered at by male guards after they strapped her almost naked to a restraint chair, a federal civil rights complaint alleges.The reported sexual and mental abuse of the detainee, identified solely as Ana, took place at the Baker county detention facility, a rural camp 30 miles west of Jacksonville with a long history of allegations of mistreatment, harassment, retaliation and cruelty to detainees. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/nov/20/florida-migrant-solitary-confinement-abuse

Author : Richard Luscombe in Miami

Publish date : 2024-11-20 14:43:36

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