Written in EU he 2/5/2025 · 20:38 hs
EFE.- Civil Rights groups reported Friday that they have filed a lawsuit for guilty homicide In the case of the eight -year -old girl who died in custody of the Office of Customs and Border Protection (CBPfor its acronym in English), despite the fact that his mother repeatedly asked for emergency medical attention for the little girl.
Haitian Bridge Alliance y The Texas Civil Rights Project filed the demand on behalf of the family of Anadith Tanay Reyes álvarezwho died on May 17, 2023 when he was in custody of the border patrol along with his parents and his 2 older brothers at the facilities of Harlingen (Texas).
A CBP investigation determined that between the afternoon of May 14, when the family, of Honduran origin, arrived in Harlingen, and on the morning of May 17, the mother sought attention for the girl at least 9 times by symptoms similar to those of influenza.
The day he died, the girl (Born in Panama) She was treated by a practicing nurse four times after complaining about stomach pain, nausea and difficulty breathing. The nurse had refused to send the girl to a hospital and for when she did it was too late.
“We demand responsibility and transparency to the CBP, an agency that has failed too many people,” organizations said in a statement, in which they stressed that The death of the little girl could be avoided.
A designated monitor report, which supervises the implementation of a legal agreement on the care of migrant children in USAhe proved the civil groups after an investigation, which found that the child’s death could be prevented and was the result of “a series of failures.”
The demand occurs just when the defenders of the migrants have criticized the expulsion of American citizen children with their mothers, since at least two of the children were receiving cancer treatment.