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Rohingya refugee's death ruled homicide, sparks calls for accountability in treatment

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Nurul Shah Alam, a 56-year-old Rohingya refugee, was found dead on February 24, five days after being abandoned by U.S. Border Patrol in Buffalo, New York. The Erie County medical examiner ruled his death a homicide due to hypothermia and dehydration. The case has sparked demands for accountability regarding the treatment of vulnerable detainees.

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