EP: 30 - Trauma and the Inhumane Treatment of Migrants

Zero Tolerance Trump
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/06/20/cost-us-immigrant-detention-trump-zero-tolerance-tents-cages.html

24 immigrants have died in ICE custody during the Trump Administration:
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/immigration/24-immigrants-have-died-ice-custody-during-trump-administration-n1015291

1224 complaints reveal a staggering pattern of sexual abuse in immigration detention. Half of those accused worked for ICE.
https://theintercept.com/2018/04/11/immigration-detention-sexual-abuse-ice-dhs/

Yazmin Juarez Mother of Maria Juarez discussing how her daughter died in custody on Mothers Day

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/guatemalan-asylum-seeker-testifies-about-daughter%E2%80%99s-death-in-ice-custody/vi-AAE8KgN

The United Nations Rights Chief stated that she was “appalled”by U.S. border detention conditions. She said that detaining migrant children may constitute cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment, which is prohibited under international law: 

https://news.un.org/en/story/2019/07/1041991