Dozens of immigrant women alleged that they faced invasive gynecological procedures unnecessarily without proper consent while being held in a US immigration detention center. In December 2020, more than 40 women submitted testimonials seeking to file a class action suit, with 34 women claiming that invasive gynecological procedures are unnecessary. The BBC is exploring these allegations.
You can watch the full story, “I’m not saying on my body” BBC News And the BBC World News.
Photography: Jeb Bruckner, Gabrielle Blackwood, Umit Goulsen
Produced, directed and edited by: Natalia Zou
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