Cameroonian immigrants lead Juneteenth protest against racist treatment at ICE Detention Center
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To mark Juneteenth, Cameroonian and other African immigrants in Louisiana staged a protest against racist detention conditions they are forced to confront at ICE’s Pine Prairie Processing Center. About 40 Anglophone Cameroonians have been in detention there for several months to close to two years as they await bond, parole, and asylum hearings, and are now dealing with the coronavirus pandemic, which has already upended normal operations at Pine Prairie.
Cameroonian immigrants lead Juneteenth protest against racist treatment at ICE Detention Center
Cameroonian immigrants lead Juneteenth…
Cameroonian immigrants lead Juneteenth protest against racist treatment at ICE Detention Center
To mark Juneteenth, Cameroonian and other African immigrants in Louisiana staged a protest against racist detention conditions they are forced to confront at ICE’s Pine Prairie Processing Center. About 40 Anglophone Cameroonians have been in detention there for several months to close to two years as they await bond, parole, and asylum hearings, and are now dealing with the coronavirus pandemic, which has already upended normal operations at Pine Prairie.