"For years, immigrant rights groups have documented deplorable conditions in immigration detention facilities. Yet, in spite of the growing evidence pointing to the prevalence of inhumane conditions of detention, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has shown very little initiative in trying to address this problem. This week, in an attempt to start remediating that, DHS’ Office of Inspector General (OIG) announced a new program of ongoing, unannounced inspections of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) facilities."

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