Feds Deport ICE Detainee Organizer to Ecuador
Rogelio Bolufé is a Cuban national who faced ongoing retaliation for organizing against inhumane conditions inside detention camps. The post Feds Deport ICE Detainee Organizer to Ecuador appeared first on The American Prospect .
As punishment for organizing a hunger strike in a Washington state detention camp, federal immigration agents forced 44-year-old Cuban national Rogelio Bolufé onto a plane early this month, threatened him with torture, took him to Ecuador, and left him there with nothing.
Sharing his story with the Prospect in Spanish via text, Bolufé described how agents told him that if he didn’t cooperate, they would put him in a full-body restraint for the entire journey, a common tactic that can kill people .
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