U.S.: Protect Against Rape in Immigration Detention

Report of Human Rights Watch statement that the indictment of a prison guard in a sexual abuse case of a detained immigrant underscores the need for the U.S. government to provide immigration detainees the same protections from rape that it plans for other prisoners. Details of charges brought against a contract security officer in Texas.

Authors
Human Rights Watch
Type
News
Standards
None
State
Texas
Terms
Immigration
Staff sexual misconduct