Home-Grown Gitmo
William Fisher writes: "The Bush administration's penchant for privatizing virtually all government operations has combined with the current furor over border security to create another perfect storm - this time for suspected illegal immigrants. These thousands of people held in detention under the aegis of the US Department of Homeland Security - increasingly in privately-owned jails - are failing to receive timely medical treatment and adequate food, being subjected to frequent sexual harassment, and having their access to lawyers, relatives and immigration authorities improperly limited."
http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/020907K.shtml
http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/020907K.shtml
rudkla - 9. Feb, 22:55
