Detainees At ICE Facility Delaney Hall Escape
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Immigration advocates outside Delaney Hall detention center in New Jersey say some detainees there began a hunger strike on May 22.
Democratic members of Congress are describing dire conditions within a federal immigration detention center in New Jersey where protesters have been demonstrating and asserting that detainees inside are on a hunger strike.
Advocates say detainees at Newark’s Delaney Hall ICE facility are on hunger strike over alleged inhumane conditions, including contaminated food and retaliation, claims federal officials deny.
Sen. Andy Kim, New Jersey's junior U.S. Senator was pepper sprayed during a visit to the Delaney Hall detention center in Newark on Memorial Day.