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US politics
fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

'Is being gay a crime?' Venezuelan makeup artist rebuilds life after 125 days in El Salvador prison

Venezuelan men deported to El Salvador suffered severe trauma, public exposure, and legal jeopardy despite lacking criminal records or proper access to counsel.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Shackled for weeks: Federal report finds abuse of restraints in prisons

Federal prison officials abused restraint protocols, leading to severe harm, including death, amputation, and prolonged confinement.
NYC politics
fromGothamist
4 months ago

In some New York prisons, infirmaries are dens of hidden violence

New York prison infirmaries have witnessed alleged physical abuse and resulting fatalities, prompting public outcry and legal action.
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