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Women describe horrific journey across U.S. [Video]

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Dozens of women have shared horrific-sounding bus rides to prisons across the country as the Bureau of Prisons abruptly shut down FCI Dublin last week. Most report that they are getting blamed for the closure because they used their voice to complain about sexual abuse at the East Bay facility. 

The women shared their stories over the weekend through loved ones, who either wrote or called KTVU, to relay their accounts. 

Bus loads of women began shipping out from the minimum-security all-women’s prison last week, after BOP Director Colette Peters said she was closing FCI Dublin, since spending resources to fix all the problems there wasn’t working. 

The problems include a rampant culture of sexual abuse where eight officers have been charged with sex crimes since 2022 – seven so far have already been found guilty and sent to prison themselves. 

The women got brief breaks to make phone calls when they were in a …

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