Lawsuit: New Mexico guards pepper-sprayed detained asylum seekers

Stephanie Muniz, KOAT 7

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ESTANCIA, N.M. — One year ago today, more than 20 asylum seekers were on a hunger strike, protesting COVID-19 safety conditions at the Torrance County Detention Facility.

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Lawsuit: New Mexico guards pepper-sprayed detained asylum seekers

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