Dawn Wooten, LPN - Impact

Dawn Wooten, LPN

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“He Just Empties You All Out”: Whistleblower Reports High Number of Hysterectomies at ICE Detention Facility“People ask you why I got a hysterectomy. I couldn’t explain it. The only thing I have to say is that I’m sorry.”

House votes to condemn alleged hysterectomies on migrant womenThe House adopted a resolution on Friday to formally condemn the alleged forced medical procedures, including hysterectomies, on migrant women detained at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Georgia.

Democrats Seek Investigation of Dawn Wooten's Hysterectomy Claims | Law & CrimeThese allegations, among others, stem from a whistleblower complaint filed by nonprofit Project South on behalf of Dawn Wooten, a nurse who formerly worked full-time at the Irwin County Detention Center (ICDC).

Number of Women Alleging Misconduct by ICE Gynecologist Nearly TriplesAdvocates briefed senators on allegations that a doctor working with an ICE detention center performed unnecessary or overly aggressive procedures.

Inquiry Ordered Into Claims Immigrants Had Unwanted Gynecology Procedures (Published 2020)Members of Congress and the D.H.S. are investigating claims by a nurse and lawyers that immigrant detainees in Georgia were complaining of unwanted procedures and rough treatment.

Immigrant detainees get poor medical care, face retaliation for speaking out, according to Democrat-led reportHouse Democrats on the Homeland Security Committee included findings from inspectors at eight detention facilities.

ICE Detention Center Shuttered Following Repeated Allegations of Medical MisconductImmigrant women held at the private prison alleged a pattern of medical procedures, including hysterectomies, without proper consent.

Press Statement: Government Accountability Project Client Dawn Wooten's Whistleblower Disclosures Catalyze DHS to Stop Detaining Immigrants at Irwin County Detention CenterFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 20, 2021 Government Accountability Project Client Dawn Wooten’s Whistleblower Disclosures Catalyze DHS to Stop Detaining Immigrants at Irwin County Detention Center Investigation, Remedy Still Sought for Wrongful Retaliation WASHINGTON—Today, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Mayorkas directed Immigration and

ICE to stop detaining immigrants at two county jails under federal investigationThe closures in Massachusetts and Georgia are part of a broader Biden administration plan to overhaul the immigration system.

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