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Héctor Ríos Morales

Mexico Confronts ICE Over Denied Access After Death of Detained Mexican Citizen in Georgia

ICE has reported eight deaths in custody so far this year, accounting for 72% of the total deaths recorded in all of 2024 (Credit: David Dee Delgado / Getty Images)

Mexico is pursuing legal options after a Mexican citizen died earlier this month while in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody at the Stewart Detention Center in Georgia. According to Mexican media reports, ICE is now preventing officials from the Mexican Consulate in Atlanta from entering the facility to speak with other detainees.

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