Tag: Asylum

No longer willing to collude in their oppression, Central Americans are coming to the U.S. in the open and en masse.

"This is white nationalism being played out in public policy. This is racism being played out in public policy. This is also inhumane."

A federal judge in California has temporarily halted Trump’s asylum ban, which attempted to deny asylum to anyone entering the country from outside of a legal port of entry.

One thing we can be sure of is that the mainstream corporate press has no interest in covering these issues at all, at least until they can no longer be ignored.

U.S. District Judge James Boasberg ruled asylum seekers who have passed a credible fear interview should be given humanitarian parole, not indefinite detention.

When the U.S. detained Haitian refugees indefinitely, it set a precedent.

In response to the support she has received, Gonzalez-Garcia said, “Thank you, thank you so much. I won’t be able to pay you all back, but you’ll receive blessings from God.”

Democracy Now! went to the international bridge in Brownsville, Texas, and found asylum seekers waiting for days in the hot sun after being told the United States was full.

"The United States has everything to do with the creation of the monsters that are driving the refugees up to our border."

If there is a crisis, it is in my view a human rights crisis.