Allston Car Wash workers describe inhumane ICE detention during meeting with Pressley
At a press event with Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley, immigrant workers from an Allston car wash described the inhumane conditions they endured while held in ICE detention. The workers detailed crowded cells, lack of access to medical care, and constant fear. Pressley called their stories evidence of a system that continues to punish people who come to the United States seeking stability and dignity. Advocates emphasized that these accounts mirror broader national patterns of detention abuses and the urgent need for stronger protections, oversight, and pathways to legal support.
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