Representative Maxine Dexter has raised concerns regarding the treatment of pregnant, unaccompanied minors at the San Benito ICE facility in Texas. She questions why these minors were sent to this facility, whether they are receiving appropriate medical care given their conditions, and the current status of the girls and their infants. Dexter, a Democratic congresswoman from Oregon and a former critical care physician, expressed her concerns in a letter to refugee and health officials after visiting the facility on May 8, where she reported being blocked from speaking with the children. As of now, she has not received answers to her inquiries.
Questions Raised About Treatment of Pregnant Minors in Texas Immigration Facility
Representative Maxine Dexter has expressed concerns about the treatment of pregnant minors at the San Benito ICE facility in Texas. She questions their medical care and the status of the minors and their infants, following her visit to the facility where she was unable to speak with the children.
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‘Where are all the kids?’: questions arise over treatment of pregnant minors in Texas immigration facility
Questions Raised About Treatment of Pregnant Minors in Texas Immigration Facility