NORTH CHARLESTON — A woman who was inside El Alamo nightclub when it was raided last weekend pushed back against descriptions from law enforcement , saying the night became one of "fear and humiliation" during a June 6 news conference.

The conference, held at the Lonnie Hamilton III Public Service Building, came after refusals by Immigrations and Customs Enforcement and other agencies involved in the June 1 raid to release details about nearly all of the 80 people arrested in the operation, where they were taken, and how many were detained solely on immigration violations.

Alejandra De La Vega has lived in the U.S. since 2001, graduated from Fort Dorchester High School and recently earned a master's degree. She said she was at the club the night of the raid.

"But instead of fun, it

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