8-year-old migrant girl dies in US immigration custody
- May 18, 2023
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8 year old girl died during detention, US immigration authorities informed the Border Patrol (CBP, in English). The minor and her family were in CBP custody when she
8 year old girl died during detention, US immigration authorities informed the Border Patrol (CBP, in English).
The minor and her family were in CBP custody when she “experienced a medical emergency“At Border Patrol facilities in Harlington, Texas, the government said in a statement.
The statement said that immigration authorities called an ambulance to the CBP station where the girl was located and transferred her to the hospital. local hospital, where he eventually died.
Nationality unknown
The nationality of the minor and her family are still unknown, as are details about what caused his death
CBP assured in a statement that it would provide more information about the death at a later date.
This girl’s death occurs 5 days after she was report another death of a migrantin this case 14 year old teenager from Honduras while in the custody of Florida authorities.
Title 42 Rebellion
Both tragedies came after last week’s repeal in the US of Title 42, a measure begun by Donald Trump (2017-2021) and continued by President Joe Biden to expel migrants immediately under the pretext of a pandemic.
Under new rules that came into effect May 11, authorities can detain migrants who cross the border illegally until the official decides whether he can submit an asylum case.
Given the immigration scenario in the US, civic and pro-immigrant groups have filed a federal lawsuit in California court against the Biden government for restrictions placed on asylum seekers. (EFE)
Source: Aristegui Noticias
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