Detained and Forgotten
In The Thick
Futuro Media
4.9 • 1.9K Ratings
🗓️ 19 March 2019
⏱️ 42 minutes
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Summary
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.
ITT Staff Picks:
- 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.For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
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| 0:23.0 | Grasias. |
| 0:25.0 | Hey and the thick listeners. |
| 0:27.0 | Today's episode includes some discussion about sexual assault. |
| 0:31.0 | If you need to skip today's episode, we understand. |
| 0:34.0 | For all of people's patriotism and faith in their government, this is your government. |
| 0:39.0 | This is what your government is doing to people. |
| 0:41.0 | You should care about this because it is your country. |
| 0:47.0 | Hey hey hey welcome to in the thick this is a podcast about politics, race and |
| 0:50.6 | culture from a POC perspective I'm'm Maria Nohosa. And I'm |
| 0:54.4 | Jolo Barella. Uh-huh. Twinion is right here in Harlem is the |
| 0:59.4 | Maggie Freeling, producer of Latino USA, she's one of my personal producers, she's a bad-ass, she's |
| 1:06.7 | been on vice. |
| 1:08.7 | Maggie Freeling, welcome to In The Thick. |
| 1:11.1 | Thanks, Maria and Julio. |
| 1:12.1 | I am very excited, first time on in the thick. |
| 1:14.0 | And joining us from Greensboro, North Carolina. |
| 1:18.0 | Tina Vasquez, she's a senior immigration reporter at rewire. |
| 1:22.0 | News. Welcome back to the show,wire. News. |
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