Report Details Significant Increase in ICE Custody Deaths

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Published: 2026-06-25
Category: us
Source: Human Rights Watch
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A new Human Rights Watch report indicates a substantial rise in fatalities among individuals held in Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody. The mortality rate has more than doubled since President Trump's second term began, reaching its highest point in over a decade. The report attributes this surge to deficiencies in medical care, oversight, and public reporting within the system.

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