'Staying silent does not honor the pain of the people.'

Ellen Gallagher is a policy advisor at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

For years, she has attempted to blow the whistle from within the federal government about what she sees as the reckless and dangerous use of solitary confinement by ICE.

Not satisfied that any meaningful agency-wide reforms have taken place, Gallagher has decided to go public with her story for the first time.

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