The Brief

LOS ANGELES - Alarming reports from the Edward R. Roybal Federal Building in downtown Los Angeles indicate that immigrant families, including asylum seekers and children, are being detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) during what were previously considered routine check-ins.

This concerning shift in practice has sparked immediate human rights concerns and demands for investigation from prominent officials and advocacy groups, who describe conditions for those held as inhumane.

What we know:

Immigrants , many asylum seekers with children, are reportedly detained by ICE after arriving for scheduled check-ins at the Roybal Federal Building. Eyewitness accounts and attorney reports detail overcrowded conditions, with individuals held in basement rooms and

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