US Should End Solitary Confinement of Immigrants

Practice Harms Physical and Mental Health, Can Be Fatal

https://www.hrw.org/news/2024/07/29/us-should-end-solitary-confinement-immigrants

Earlier this month, people being detained at California Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facilities began a labor and hunger strike to protest their conditions, including against the use of solitary confinement. Recent research documented the deep physical and psychological toll wrought by the use of solitary confinement in United States immigration detention centers.

#human-rights #human-rights-watch #hrw #solitary-confinement #immigration #immigrants #ice #california #immigration-detention #torture