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Explore →A day in the life of a 19-year-old in ICE detention: ‘I feel that this nightmare is not going to end’
<p>Olivia has been detained for months at the sprawling Dilley center in Texas. She has lost 20lbs, and wakes up every day with a headache</p><p>Each day in detention feels like 48 hours for Olivia.</p><p>The 19-year-old asylum seeker from the Democratic Republic of the Congo has been at the Dilley Immigration Processing Center in Texas for more than four months.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/09/day-in-the-life-19-year-old-ice-detention">Continue reading...</a>
<p>Olivia has been detained for months at the sprawling Dilley center in Texas. She has lost 20lbs, and wakes up every day with a headache</p><p>Each day in detention feels like 48 hours for Olivia.</p><p>The 19-year-old asylum seeker from the Democratic Republic of the Congo has been at the Dilley Immigration Processing Center in Texas for more than four months.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/09/day-in-the-life-19-year-old-ice-detention">Continue reading...</a>