Some even microwaved the towels to warm themselves. The water provided reportedly smelled. Afterwards, toothpaste, toothbrushes, blankets, deodorant, etc. were provided. After completing the admission process on the fourth day, Person A was assigned a two-person room. 12/X
Due to the sheer number of detainees, some individuals were confined to a 72-person room, where the process was delayed. Pens and paper were not provided. On the 4th day of detention, while filling out paperwork, Mr. A secretly grabbed a pen and paper and began writing in his detention log. 13/X
On the third day of detention, barely holding on, the ICE interview finally began. First, ICE agents handed out "voluntary departure papers" and asked them to sign them. Many detainees, despite feeling uneasy about the document, which was filled with the word "illegal," signed it anyway. 14/X
After a long wait, Mr. A was taken to the interview location, breathing fresh air for the first time in three days. After having his fingerprints taken, two ICE agents examined his documents. Their first question was, "What did you do?" 15/X
Mr. A replied that he was on a business trip for business meetings and training. After that, the agent, who had no other questions, asked if it was 'South Korea', and Mr. A answered that it was. 16/X
Upon hearing this, the employees spoke with smiling expressions and mentioned things like "North Korea" and "Rocket Man" (President Trump's nickname for North Korea's Kim Jong-un). 17/X
Mr. A wrote in his diary about the situation at the time, "I was upset because it seemed like they were joking and teasing me, but I held back because I was afraid something might go wrong with the documents." 18/X
At the end of the interview, Mr. A asked, "I entered through legal B-1 procedures and acted in accordance with those purposes. Why was I arrested?" The agent reportedly responded, "I don't know, and the people above think it was illegal." 19/X
Some agents reportedly made remarks to other detainees that admitted ICE's wrongdoing. 20/FIN