A group of doctors rallied at 26 Federal Plaza in New York City, demanding adequate medical care for detained immigrants by ICE. They witnessed alarming instances, including a recent medical emergency involving a detainee during a court hearing. Doctor Sonni Mun, who volunteers at immigration court, experienced hostility from DHS staff when she attempted to provide assistance in a similar emergency. Doctors argue that such treatment raises significant concerns regarding how ICE manages health issues within detention centers.
Doctor Sonni Mun emphasized the indifference shown by DHS staff in emergencies, reflecting the harsh treatment of detained immigrants when they urgently need medical assistance.
A group of doctors rallied to demand that ICE provide adequate medical care to detained immigrants, citing alarming incidents of medical emergencies among detainees.
Mun's first-hand observations raise troubling questions regarding the treatment of immigrants in custody and their access to necessary medical attention during emergencies.
Witnessing a medical emergency during her volunteer work shocked Dr. Mun, leading her to advocate for better healthcare services for ICE detainees.
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