Detainee Describes Abuse and Denial of Pre-Dawn Meals During Ramadan

Ramadan when you were arrested. Uh, we've heard reports about terrible conditions and abuse in these facilities.

What did you endure? I mean, they... As I said that we were subhumans for them.

They didn't care you are Muslim or what.

I kept on asking for some food before, before the dawn.

But they said, "What? We will give you when- whenever it's breakfast time."

I said, "That time is not my time to eat.

It has to be before dawn." So they wouldn't care.

They were, they would lock me in a, in a bathroom, and they won't care.

And then they would take me from one place so that they didn't let my family know about it at all.

That's why I said that I was a Amazon package without, uh, a tracking number on it.

And, uh, then basically they also knew nothing, and the government didn't bother to tell them that we caught a Muslim, he's in Ramadan, he's fasting.

I was telling them, but they didn't care about it. And-