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Detained and Forgotten

Detained and Forgotten

FromIn The Thick


Detained and Forgotten

FromIn The Thick

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Length:
42 minutes
Released:
Mar 19, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In Taylor, Texas, a Latino USA and Rewire.News investigation into one of most notorious detention centers, the T. Don Hutto Residential Center, revealed a long and extensive pattern of sexual abuse and harassment. Julio and Maria are joined by Maggie Freleng, producer at Latino USA, and Tina Vasquez, senior immigration reporter at Rewire.News, to discuss the piece they reported with Maria about one of the darkest corners of our immigration policy.

 

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Read the full Rewire.News piece in collaboration with Latino USA about one woman’s experience at Hutto.

Don’t miss part two of Rewire.News and Latino USA’s report for a deep dive into the process of a PREA audit.

Revisit this harrowing investigation into sexual abuse at immigration detention centers, via The Intercept.
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Released:
Mar 19, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

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Journalists tell you what you’re missing from the mainstream news. Co-hosted by award-winning journalists Maria Hinojosa and Julio Ricardo Varela, IN THE THICK has the conversations about race, identity and politics few people are discussing or want to discuss.