“The fourth death in u.s. custody”
“A 54-year-old mexican man, who was held by the us customs and immigration service ICE, and who have demonstrated symptoms of the flu, died in a week. He became the fourth person to die in a kvarhållningscenter during the current financial year.”
“In december, died the two children held by the border police, among them a seven-year-old girl from Guatemala, who suffered dehydration and shock a few hours after she had been detained. Lawsuits filed after the deaths have highlighted the lack of care and lack of hygiene in kvarhållningscentren, writes the newspaper USA Today.”
“ICE argues, however, that providing inmates with”
“According to an analysis by the tv-channel NBC published January, at least 22 migrants have died in the kvarhållningscenter the last two years.”