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DHS watchdog finds widespread mistreatment of immigrants at ICE facility By Camilo Montoya-Galvez ICE rolls out new guidelines for deportations
Immigrants held at an immigration detention center in Arizona were subject to widespread mistreatment last year, ranging from inadequate medical care to excessive punishment for peacefully protesting lax coronavirus mitigation efforts, an internal government watchdog found.
During a remote inspection of the La Palma Correctional Center in Eloy, Arizona, the Department of Homeland Security s Office of Inspector General (OIG) found violations that jeopardized the health, safety, and rights of detainees, according to a report published Thursday. Citing nearly 1,300 grievances from immigrants held at the detention facility, the internal watchdog said detainees depicted an environment of mistreatment and verbal abuse.
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The report finds the medical unit at the detention center was understaffed.
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An Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center in Eloy, Arizona, was in violation of multiple detention standards that put the health and safety of detainees at risk, according to a new federal watchdog report.
The Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General s report includes allegations by detainees that officers at the La Palma Correctional Center used excessive force and findings that some verbally abused detainees.