Youre watching live on cspan. Before we begin this hearing, guests and viewers should be advised that this hearing will discuss the medical abuse of women in the custody of the u. S. Government and that the subject matter is deeply distressing and highly sensitive. 18 months ago, i launched a p. S. I. Investigation focused on the medical treatment of women detained by the department of homeland scus. Id like to thank Ranking Member johnson and his staff for their contributions to this bipartisan investigation. Our findings are deeply disturbing. It is the bipartisan finding of the subcommittee that female detainees in georgia were subjected by a d. H. S. Contracted doctor to excessive, invasive, and often unnecessary gynecological surgeries and procedures with repeated failures to obtain informed medical consent. This is an extraordinarily disturbing finding. And in my view represents a catastrophic failure by the federal government to respect basic human rights. Among the serious abus
The up be up to date with late nest publishing with book tvs podcasts about books. With current Nonfiction Book releases plus bestseller lists as well asle Industry News and trends through insider news. Find it now on cspan now, our free mobile app, or wherever you get your podcasts. Following an 18 month long investigation a Senate Homeland security subcommittee found women detainees at an immigration facility in georgia were subjected to excessive, invasive and often unnecessary gynecologic procedures. A former detainee was on capitol hill to give her account of being treated by doctors without her consent of she was joined by two physicians who independently reviewed other patients charts and records. This is just under two hours. I. Youre watching live on cspan. Before we begin this hearing, guests and viewers should be advised that this hearing will discuss the medical abuse of women in the custody of the u. S. Government and that the subject matter is deeply distressing and highl
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Youre watching live on cspan. Before we begin this hearing, guests and viewers should be advised that this hearing will discuss the medical abuse of women in the custody of the u. S. Government and that the subject matter is deeply distressing and highly sensitive. 18 months ago, i launched a p. S. I. Investigation focused on the medical treatment of women detained by the department of homeland scus. Id like to thank Ranking Member johnson and his staff for their contributions to this bipartisan investigation. Our findings are deeply disturbing. It is the bipartisan finding of the subcommittee that female detainees in georgia were subjected by a d. H. S. Contracted doctor to excessive, invasive, and often unnecessary gynecological surgeries and procedures with repeated failures to obtain informed medical consent. This is an extraordinarily disturbing finding. And in my view represents a catastrophic failure by the federal government to respect basic human rights. Among the serious abus
. we will now come to order. before we begin this meeting guessing viewers should be advised that this hearing will discuss medical abuse experienced by women in the custody of the government. much of this material is highly sensitive. 18 months ago i launched a pc investigation focused on the medical treatment of women detained by the department of homeland security. this investigation has been bipartisan from start to finish, and i would like to thank ranking member johnson and his staff for the contributions. our findings are deeply disturbing. it is the bipartisan finding of the subcommittee that female detainees in georgia were subjected by a dhs contractor doctor to excessive, invasive, and often unnecessary gynecological surgeries and procedures with repeated failures to obtain informed medical consent. this is an extraordinarily disturbing finding, and in my view represents a catastrophic failure by the federal government to respect basic human rights. among the se