Protesting in the court is forbidden, despite other laws guaranteeing the right to peaceful protest, so it wasn\u2019t very surprising they were arrested, experts said. But the mistreatment they say they encountered in more than 30 hours of detention may violate constitutional and international rights.<\/p>\n
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\u201cThey seemed to be designed with maximum cruelty in mind,\u201d Paterson said.<\/p>\n
Once inside the DC jail, the women say they encountered blood- and feces-splattered cells that resembled dog kennels \u2013 but \u201cyou wouldn\u2019t keep a dog there\u201d, Baker said. \u201cIt was the most inhumane place I\u2019d ever been.\u201d<\/p>\n
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