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‘It’s Like Hell’: 60 Lawsuits Detail Alleged Medical Neglect at ICE Detention Center
60 emergency lawsuits allege medical neglect at the ICE-operated Delaney Hall detention center, detailing cases like a pregnant woman denied prenatal care, a leukemia patient missing treatments, and a woman with a throat tumor left untreated. Detainees reported poor medical access, inedible food, and organized protests demanding release of medically vulnerable individuals.
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