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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Michael Sainato

‘Horrific’: report reveals abuse of pregnant women and children at US Ice facilities

detained people in a yard surrounded by barbed wire fences
The Adelanto Ice processing center in California is one of the facilities named in Senator Jon Ossoff’s new report on human rights abuses at immigration detention centers. Photograph: Patrick T Fallon/AFP/Getty Images

A new report has found hundreds of reported cases of human rights abuses in US immigration detention centers.

The alleged abuses uncovered include deaths in custody, physical and sexual abuse of detainees, mistreatment of pregnant women and children, inadequate medical care, overcrowding and unsanitary living conditions, inadequate food and water, exposure to extreme temperatures, denial of access to attorneys, and child separation.

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