Mexico condemns the deaths of 14 of its citizens in American detention centers
It condemned Mexico 14 of its citizens die in detention centers Migrants in United States Since President Donald Trump began his campaign against immigration, it has described it as an order "worrying"But the scale of the crackdown and the violence it has characterized, including the use of force by what critics say are untrained, has sparked controversy. Mexican, at a press conference in Los Angeles, said that this "It is not an isolated case, but rather a reflection of a worrying and unacceptable trend".
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) said on Monday that Jose Ramos, 52, was declared dead on March 25, after he was found in the Adelanto Detention Center in California.
On March 26, the Mexican government submitted a report stating that 13 Mexicans had died over the past year in raids carried out by ICE, while in its custody, or in incidents linked to the agency.
Thus, Ramos becomes the 14th Mexican citizen to be declared dead under similar circumstances since Trump began his anti-immigration campaign.
Violating human rights standards
Calva said: "These deaths reveal systemic failures, operational deficiencies, and potential negligence that are inconsistent with U.S. protocols and rules, as well as international human rights standards."
Immigration and Customs Enforcement did not provide any cause of death for Ramos, who was arrested on February 23, according to Jesus Arias, a lawyer who said he would take legal action on behalf of the family.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Monday that she would file a protest action after Ramos’ death.
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