AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoICE Detention Oversight in Newark: New Jersey launched a civil rights investigation into the privately run Delaney Hall ICE facility after the death of Salvadoran detainee Edwin López-Cornejo, with subpoenas sent to GEO Group over allegations of medical neglect and inhumane conditions; the probe will examine whether staff actions or inaction violated detainees’ rights, while ICE says he received proper care. Family Health Concerns: López-Cornejo’s family says he had diabetes, high blood pressure and epilepsy and wasn’t getting his medications, after he reported losing sensation before dying in custody. Policy Pressure for Closure: Lawmakers renewed calls to shut down Delaney Hall and push for stronger medical access and independent oversight, including proposals to restore a federal detention watchdog. Public Health Alert: Mexico and Central America are seeing a surge in flesh-eating screwworms, with human cases rising past 2,360, raising the stakes for wound care and early treatment. Primary Care Partnership: The Bahamas joined a regional Alliance for Primary Health Care in the Americas, signaling continued investment in frontline health systems across the region.
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