Protesters say agents used pepper spray and batons in clash outside Delaney Hall where a hunger strike is under way
Protesters outside a New Jersey migrant detention center where a hunger strike is under way alleged that US immigration agents deployed pepper spray and batons against them during a demonstration on Monday.
The protesters tried to stop ICE from transferring Martin Soto – who announced the strike – but officials said that they were able to move him to the Elizabeth contract detention facility.
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This article was originally published by The Guardian and written by Victoria Bekiempis in New York.
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