LGBTQ+ asylum seekers detail harsh conditions and abuse in ICE custody

Kate Sosin, The 19th, Aug. 21, 2024

"[A] new report, “No Human Being Should Be Held Here,” claims that nearly a third of *** detainees interviewed (18 out of 41) were sexually assaulted while in the custody of federal immigration authorities. Almost all of those interviewed (35 out of the 41) reported being harassed for being LGBTQ+ or an immigrant in custody."