A day in the life of a 19-year-old in ICE detention: ‘I feel that this nightmare is not going to end’
The Guardian World ·
Olivia, a 19-year-old asylum seeker, feels trapped in ICE detention and loses weight due to hunger. She is detained at the Dilley center in Texas.
Olivia has been detained for months at the sprawling Dilley center in Texas. She has lost 20lbs, and wakes up every day with a headacheEach day in detention feels like 48 hours for Olivia.The 19-year-old asylum seeker from the Democratic Republic of the Congo has been at the Dilley Immigration Processing Center in Texas for more than four months.
Original source: The Guardian World
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