Claims extracted
24
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
8%
2 of 24 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
Leans strongly left
of the writing, not the subject · beta estimate
Publisher signals
68/100
BBC News's corrections and
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Outlets on this story
63
Politics
Same framing elsewhere
1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
- Published
A US judge has temporarily blocked the deportation of a Venezuelan man who was shot by immigration agents in Texas, his lawyer says.
asserted
lawyer → publish → Texas
Wilber Rafael Garces Perez, 28, is being held in a detention centre with a bullet in his back, according to his lawyer.
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Perez → hold → lawyer
Judge Orlando Garcia, a Clinton appointee, scheduled a hearing for Garces Perez to appear in court in person next week.
asserted
Perez → schedule → person
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has said it is investigating the shooting of an illegal migrant in the Texan capital, but have not confirmed he was shot in the back.
asserted
he → say → back
It comes months after a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer fatally shot a man in Houston.
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officer → come → Houston
Garces Perez's immigration lawyer, Kate Lincoln-Goldfinch, has filed a federal lawsuit for a temporary restraining order to prevent his removal from the country.
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lawyer → file → country
Since the judge ordered that her client appear in person on 30 September, he cannot be deported before then, she said.
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she → order → September
"For now, we have secured a temporary block on his deportation while his case moves forward," Lincoln-Goldfinch wrote on social media.
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Goldfinch → secure → media
"This is an important step, but our work is not over," she wrote.
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she → write → ?
"Wilber still needs appropriate medical care, and we will continue fighting to protect his rights.
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we → need → rights
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The gunshot fractured his clavicle and he is wearing a sling while having "significant swelling and pain," Lincoln-Goldfinch said.
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Goldfinch → fracture → swelling
The cause or extent of the loss of movement he experienced has not yet been determined, she said.
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she → experience → movement
A spokesperson for US Attorney's Office in Texas declined to comment on the case.
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spokesperson → decline → case
Lincoln-Goldfinch previously told the BBC that after being unable to move his arm in the detention facility, Garces Perez was taken back to hospital on Monday evening.
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Perez → tell → evening
He was treated there and has since been returned to the detention facility.
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He → treat → facility
He said he was handcuffed, shackled at the ankles, placed in a waist chain, and handled roughly during his transfer, despite his injury, she said.
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she → say → injury
Lincoln-Goldfinch added that detention personnel had revoked his communication privileges and moved him from an infirmary into an isolated room with a flat, non-adjustable bed.
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personnel → add → bed
The BBC has contacted DHS for comment.
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BBC → contact → comment
Texas lawmaker Joaquin Castro, a Democrat, on Tuesday demanded the Venezuelan national's release from detention.
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Castro → demand → detention
Local and state officials have pushed for an independent investigation into the shooting, which occurred just before on Sunday afternoon.
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which → push → afternoon
Hours later, dozens of protesters, some waving the flags of Mexico and Guatemala, gathered at the scene carrying signs demanding that ICE leave the city.
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ICE → wave → city
The man's lawyer told US media he was making a DoorDash delivery when an unmarked black truck sideswiped his car.
asserted
truck → tell → car
He did not know the truck was an ICE vehicle and made a U-turn, she said.
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she → know → turn
His car was hit again before agents got out and shot him, according to the attorney.
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agents → hit → attorney