By all accounts, the Trump administration’s agenda of forced family separation and detainment has been a catastrophe: Countless men, women, and children have died while in federal custody, imprisoned within facilities that functionally act as concentration camps, which have, among other atrocities, exacerbated the spread of coronavirus among the detained. Now, a report from the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Refugee Resettlement says that thousands of children have allegedly suffered sexual abuse while housed within the department. \n
that HHS has received more than 1,000 allegations of sexual abuse of detained children
children, the Justice Department’s documents include names. Some 178 cases of the 1,303 cases reported to the Justice Department involve adult “caregivers” at detention facilities sexually abusing migrant children. These incidents include children being forcibly touched, kissed,others retained their jobs.“These documents tell us there was a problem with adults, employees of HHS, sexually abusing children,” Rep.
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