Mexico Seeks Accountability for 17 Deaths in U.S. Immigration Custody

Mexico’s government has begun pursuing legal accountability for the deaths of 17 of its citizens during U.S. immigration enforcement operations — 14 in ICE custody and three during arrest operations — including Silverio Villegas González, who was shot and killed by an ICE agent near Chicago. The article examines whether Mexico can compel U.S. authorities to act.