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Rep. Castro Says Mother and 2-Month-Old Were Deported After Stay at Dilley ICE Facility
Despite medical concerns and hospitalization for bronchitis, a 2-month-old detained infant and his family were deported from a Texas ICE facility after about three weeks in custody.
- A 2-month-old baby with bronchitis and his family were deported after being detained at the Dilley ICE facility for 3.5 weeks, according to Rep. Castro.
- There have been reports of inadequate medical care, contaminated food, and confirmed measles cases at the Dilley facility run by CoreCivic that has held thousands of detainees, mostly minors.
- While DHS stated detainees receive proper care, advocates allege difficulties in accessing timely pediatric care, with one infant initially denied prescribed medication after hospitalization.
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Castro knocks ICE for deporting 2-month-old, family: ‘Heinous’
Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-Texas) slammed Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for deporting a 2-month-old and his family. On Tuesday afternoon, Castro wrote on the social platform X that 2-month-old Juan Nicolás and his mother were detained at Dilley Immigration Processing Center in South Texas. “Juan has bronchitis—according to his mom—and at some point in the…
Juan Nicolás, a two-month-old baby, has been deported this week to his family from a immigration police detention center (ICE) in Texas, despite the fact that the little one was suffering from a bronchitis that had to be treated on the eve of his expulsion. That’s the accusation that a Texas Democratic deputy, Joaquín Castro, has dropped, who is closely following the treatment of minors and immigrant families in the Dilley detention center, an h…
Migrant baby deported after illness renews criticism of for-profit ICE detention facilities
A two-month-old baby boy fell ill with respiratory distress while at an immigration detention center run by a for-profit company.According to Texas Democratic Congressman Joaquin Castro, the boy was at one point unresponsive while being held at the Dilley Family Detention Center along with his parents and sister. Castro says they tried to take him to the clinic after hours one morning, but there was no doctor present.Instead, staff called an amb…
Rep. Joaquin Castro Slams Trump Admin After Sick 2-Month-Old Is Deported to Mexico Following Weeks in Texas Family Detention Center
A two-month-old baby described as ill was deported to Mexico with his mother after spending about three weeks in immigration detention at a Texas family facility, according to Rep. Joaquín Castro.
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