A heart-rending tale of torture and death in detention of an innocent man who believed in the American Dream
Ill and in Pain, Detainee Dies in U.S. Hands
By NINA BERNSTEIN, New York Times
Published: August 12, 2008
Mr. Ng’s death follows a succession of cases that have drawn Congressional scrutiny to complaints of inadequate medical care, human rights violations and a lack of oversight in immigration detention, a rapidly growing network of publicly and privately run jails where the government held more than 300,000 people in the last year while deciding whether to deport them.
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