This repression sparked years of protests and widened the divide between his government and the public, ultimately leading to his resignation.
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Nimi Princewill,
CNN Money,
31 May 2026
The protests began a week earlier after immigrant advocates said detainees inside launched a hunger strike over poor living conditions at the 1,000-bed facility, which opened last May.
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