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19.2.18

ICE Detainee Says She Faced Solitary Confinement After Alleging Assault: A 23-year-old Salvadoran woman detained by ICE has been moved to solitary confinement after accusing one of the guards of sexual assault.

Asylum seeker Laura Monterrosa has been held since last May at the T. Don Hutto Residential Center in Texas, a privately owned prison rather than a state or federal facility. As the Independent detailed earlier this week, the 23-year-old has claimed she was sexually assaulted by one of the guards at the facility. Subsequently, she’s been placed in solitary confinement, in what advocates say is an act of retribution and intimidation intended to force her to recant the abuse claims.


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