Mexico has identified two women who may have been subjected to non-consensual surgeries while detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement
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The finding is part of a larger Mexican investigation into allegations of improper medical care for detained migrant women at ICE's privately-run Irwin Country Detention Center in Ocilla, Georgia. In a statement released during the weekend, Mexico's Foreign Ministry said one Mexican national received"a surgical intervention" that she did not authorize. The ministry specified that the operation was not a hysterectomy, and said she did not receive post-operative care.
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