UN: 23 Migrants Die in US Detention in 2026; 57 Since Crackdown

UN human rights chief Volker Türk reports at least 23 deaths in US immigration custody this year, with 57 total since the Trump administration intensified enforcement. DHS disputes conditions, citing medical care; Türk calls for accountability. The discrepancy between UN findings and US claims remains unresolved, highlighting a humanitarian and legal flashpoint.