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Force-feeding

Posted inImmigration

Freed hunger striker describes the past four months in ICE custody as “torture”

by Robert Moore March 15, 2020July 7, 2022

An asylum seeker who went on a 110-day hunger strike to force his freedom describes his recent months in an El Paso immigration detention center as repeated torture. “When they force-fed me they tortured me a lot. They come to me and they tell me, we’ll send you back to your country, you can’t stay […]

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