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Tuberculosis Case in Migrant Detention Center Reaches Colorado Court

By Jesús Sánchez Melean
Published August 23, 2026

Foto: El Comercio de Colorado.

The Aurora Immigration Detention Center in Colorado has reported at least one confirmed case of tuberculosis, sparking an intense political and legal battle. The state government filed a lawsuit against the company that runs the detention center after it refused to allow a health inspection. Jesús Sánchez Meleán spoke with one of the detainees and shares his testimony from Denver.

Photo: El Comercio de Colorado.

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