It is guarded outside by the army, but inside, the 2,600 inmates (in a prison built for 800) have free run of the squalid facility, because the guards are too scared to enter.
In 1998, Romney made an investment in the Chinese appliance company Global-Tech which turned out to be a massive sweatshop that was a cauldron of child labor, subsistence wages, seven day work weeks, squalid dormitory and dining facilities, and sheer human misery.
Long Island inmates took part in a collective campaign to complain about what they say are squalid conditions at two Suffolk County correctional facilities.
Human rights organizations ranging from Amnesty International and Doctors Without Borders (MSF) to the UN Human Rights Council and European monitoring bodies have condemned squalid detention centers, a lack of separate facilities for women and unaccompanied minors, and alleged nighttime summary deportations to Turkey without due process.
The awful accuracy of this nickname was underscored when we learned that Omar Khadr had been transferred to the squalid and insanitary conditions of the detention facility after only two weeks treatment in hospital.
Before then some had no facilities, whereas others set up typically squalid immobile toilets.
Also in March, an investigation into conditions in the city's shelters and temporary-housing facilities, known as "cluster sites," described squalid conditions, even as the city has been spending record amounts on such housing.
An investigation of 97 court houses with custody facilities found some detainees were kept in "squalid" cells full of racist and abusive graffiti with filthy toilets, while many were forced to spend up to 10 hours in tiny windowless rooms.
People will just come back only to live in even more squalid conditions in much smaller settlements and squats with fewer facilities, which could badly affect their physical and mental health".
Only a few weeks into this purported "solution" to a problem all but created by an already-terrible immigration system, reports have emerged of overcrowded, squalid dangerous conditions for the children held in – and I use this term loosely – "facilities" not meant for anything close to this purpose.
