New Report Uncovers Severe Abuse in Louisiana Immigration Detention Facilities, Calls for Immediate Investigation
By Alessandra Jimena Soberanes NEW ORLEANS, LA. —A coalition of immigrant rights organizations found severe abuses in…
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