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“I can’t leave this facility. People who try to escape are always caught, and my friends tell me that if you are caught, you get sent to another place.” — declaration of C.M., a 16-year-old from Guatemala, at Homestead h/t @mxm_chi
This raises the questions: How many escape attempts have there been at the migrant camps, and has there been any reporting on this?
Homestead migrant camp declarations:

"The rules here are you can't touch anyone. Sometimes when your friend is crying because they can't stand being here any longer you want to be able to give them a hug. But you can't because it's against the rules."

Read the one right after.
"It's disappointing because I can't even access the phone to call my mom today on my birthday. Nobody has sung happy birthday to me today." declaration of E.E.
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