Reyes Rivera Alvarez

Afghan evacuee child with terminal illness dies while in federal U.S. custody

• In addition to deaths in HHS custody, another migrant child, 8-year-old Anadith Tanay Reyes Alvarez, died in U.S. Border Patrol custody in May. Her death has triggered an ongoing and sweeping federal investigation that has already raised serious questions about the treatment the girl received in U.SPreliminary government reports have found that medical contractors declined to take Reyes Alvarez to the hospital multiple times, despite repeated pleas from her desperate mother. The girl and her family were also held in Border Patrol custody for over a week, despite agency rules that instruct agen
• Date: Jun 22, 2023
• Category: U.S.
• Source: Google