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A prison camp in Louisiana, initially named after Donald Trump, was rebranded from 'Camp 47' to 'Camp 57' amid concerns over its horrific past and conditions. The facility, known for its brutal history and previous security failures, is now being used by ICE to detain migrants, with officials emphasizing its tough reputation to deter illegal crossings.
Paul Whelan, an American citizen wrongfully detained in Russia for five years, claims he is being targeted by an official at a remote prison camp in Mordovia. Whelan alleges that the official orchestrated an assault on him and is now encouraging other prisoners to provoke fights with him. He also stated that prisoners demanded protection money from him. Whelan fears for his safety and has reached out to human rights representatives and the US Embassy for assistance. The State Department has renewed calls for Russia to release Whelan and other American detainees.