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Camp East Montana Lawsuit Exposes Abuse
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A major legal battle has erupted over horrific conditions at Camp East Montana, the largest immigration detention center in the U.S., where three deaths have occurred in just nine months. Civil rights groups, including the ACLU, are suing over claims of physical abuse, neglectful medical care, and widespread solitary confinement in windowless cells — where detainees face deadly diseases like measles and tuberculosis. Despite government claims that conditions are fine, a February inspection found 49 violations, including unlawful use of force. The lawsuit centers on real victims, including a Cuban immigrant whose death was ruled a homicide after being beaten for asking for asthma medication. This case could redefine how immigration detention centers are run across the country.
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