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Calls For Closure, Investigation After Allegations Of Forced Hysterectomies At ICE Detention Center

Ilana Panich-Linsman/KUT
A phone booth at an ICE detention center in Texas.

U.S. Rep. Sylvia Garcia says the degree of abuse is unclear because women said they weren’t told what was being done to them, or spoken to in a language they could understand.