detention camp
Example Sentences
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Escape attempts from the largest detention camp in northeast Syria, Al Hol, have increased this year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 24, 2025
Bliss, the U.S. is constructing a new 5,000-bed immigrant detention camp.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 27, 2025
These long-standing facilities were joined this month by a slapdash detention camp in the Everglades known as “Alligator Alcatraz.”
From Salon • Jul. 21, 2025
Alfred had been arrested and was being held in the Westerbork detention camp in The Netherlands.
From BBC • Jan. 27, 2025
When the detention camp and hospital at San Lazaro threatened to become crowded, a second camp and hospital were established at Santa Mesa.
From The Philippines: Past and Present (Volume 1 of 2) by Worcester, Dean C.
