Παρασκευή 14 Δεκεμβρίου 2018

Death of 7-Year-Old Girl in DHS Custody ‘Preventable,’ Says Pediatrics Group President

The head of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has called the death of a 7-year-old Guatemalan girl in Department of Homeland Security custody "preventable" and called for pediatricians to have oversight of detention centers that hold migrant children. Dr. Colleen Kraft says the Dec. 8 death of Jackeline Caal is part of a broader failure to meet children's basic needs that has characterized the Department of Homeland Security's interaction with young people detained at the U.S.-Mexico border. "We will not stop asking questions until we learn more about the circumstances of this girl's death, so we can understand what happened to her and how to make sure it never happens again," Kraft tells TIME. American Academy of PediatricsDr. Colleen Kra...

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