Hunger Strike and Allegations of Abuse Reported at Delaney Hall Immigrant Detention Center
A hunger strike is ongoing at the Delaney Hall immigrant detention center in New Jersey, with detainees alleging abuse by guards. Protests outside the facility have led to multiple arrests.
A hunger strike is occurring at the Delaney Hall immigrant detention center in New Jersey. Detainees allege that guards are beating them. According to Bluesky, detainees also allege that chemical agents are being deployed inside the facility, food served is spoiled, meals contain worms, black mold is present, medical care is delayed, and they are subjected to dehumanizing treatment. Clashes occurred outside Delaney Hall, resulting in at least 61 arrests, according to nj1015.com. Most of those arrested came from outside New Jersey. The Guardian reported that several protesters were arrested for defying a curfew, and some were reported to be armed with helmets, shields, or gas masks. State police distinguished between peaceful protest and violent behavior.
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