Soiled clothes, concrete floors and freezing temperatures: migrant children describe squalid conditions of Texas detention centers
Migrants from Central America wait inside of an enclosure, where they are being held by U.S. Customs and Border Protection , after crossing the border between Mexico and the United States illegally and turning themselves in to request asylum, in El Paso, Texas, U.S., March 29, 2019.On Wednesday, lawyers who represent the interests of children in U.S.
after dozens of children and at least two doctors reported unsafe and unhygienic conditions at four Texas Customs and Border Patrol facilities. The declarations, 60 total, were taken by volunteer attorneys during welfare visits at Texas Customs and Border Patrol facilities Ursula, Clint, Westlaco, and Santa Teresa last week and the week prior.
These are the conditions inside those facilities, as described by the children in sworn declarations submitted with the complaint.“I started taking care of [name redacted, age five] in the Ice Box after they separated her from her father. I did not know either of them before that. She was very upset. The workers did nothing to try to comfort her. I tried to comfort her and she has been with me ever since. [Redacted] sleeps on a mat with me on the concrete floor.
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