HUNGER STRIKE AT NORTH LAKE: Detainees Say GEO’s Profits Rose While Conditions Inside an ICE Prison Deteriorated

Detainees describe medical neglect, starvation, blocked release, and abuse inside the largest ICE facility in the Midwest as GEO Group’s profits surged.

Men detained at the North Lake Processing Center in Baldwin, Michigan, began a hunger strike this week, saying they are being denied adequate food and medical care while judges keep blocking their release.

According to No Detention Centers in Michigan, a majority of men inside the facility have refused food in protest of what they describe as dangerous c…