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Desi immigrants force-fed at US detention centre

In a statement, Immigration and Customs Enforcement said that as of Wednesday night, 11 detainees in El Paso had refused to eat. Four other individuals at different ICE detention centres across the country were also on hunger strike, officials added. Of the 11 people on hunger strike in El Paso, six were being hydrated and force-fed under court orders. Indian-American groups which described it as “violation of human rights”.

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