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The number and causes of deaths tied to US immigration enforcement under the Obama administration, including deaths in custody and after deportation.
Answer depends on the question’s definition: if the inquiry targets deaths of people while in U.S. federal immigration custody during , reporting based on government records and later FOIA-based inves...
Available reporting does not document a clear, verified case of a protester being killed while participating in demonstrations specifically opposing ‑era immigration arrests; the record instead shows ...
The available reporting supplied for this analysis does not document any confirmed cases of civilians being killed "in the apprehension of illegal immigrants" during the administration; instead, the d...
Under the Obama administration, deaths tied to U.S. immigration enforcement fell into two broad categories: deaths that occurred in custody—most commonly linked in reporting to medical neglect and sui...
Contemporary reporting documents involving federal immigration agents during the ’s recent enforcement surge, with several outlets compiling counts for CBP specifically — but reporters and officials s...
A review of the reporting provided finds no documented cases in those sources of U.S. citizens being shot and killed by federal immigration officers during ’s two presidencies; the deaths linked to in...
Two separate phenomena are commonly conflated in debates about deportation under : people who died while held in custody, and people who were deported and later killed after return to their home count...
Public records and advocacy reporting count in custody during the , and the documented causes—where records are publicly available—span suicides, acute medical events such as strokes and intracranial ...
A single, definitive count of "how many undocumented people were killed during the years" does not exist in public records because different datasets track different subsets of deaths—deaths in federa...
did not issue rules that explicitly authorized the killing of migrants, but multiple watchdog reports and investigations found that its detention and removal policies coincided with systemic failures ...