For more than a year, the U.S. government has misused public health authority to expel and block families, adults, and children seeking refuge at the southern border.
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Factsheet | June 17, 2020
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On March 20, 2020, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a much-criticized COVID-19 order that has effectively eliminated asylum at the southern U.S. border. The Department of...
Factsheet | June 11, 2020
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On June 10, 2020, the Trump Administration proposed an expansive, new regulation that, if implemented, would eviscerate asylum protections for the vast majority of people seeking refugee protection...
Letter | June 10, 2020
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We the undersigned state the following:
President Trump has threatened to deploy active-duty military to try to quell the nationwide unrest sparked by the police’s killing of...
Factsheet | June 09, 2020
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Letter From 38 Retired Admirals and Generals Opposing Military Deployments to Counter Protests
89 former Defense officials: The military must never be used to violate constitutional rights...
Letter | June 08, 2020
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June 8, 2020
As non-governmental organizations that work to protect human rights and rule of law-based governance, we write to express our support for the bipartisan, bicameral Protecting Human...
| June 02, 2020
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Leading civil society figures in Hong Kong are responding with alarm and fear to the prospect of a new national security law that would give Beijing sweeping new powers to control...
Factsheet | June 01, 2020
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25: Dr. Allen & Dr. Rich, detention medical experts and consultants to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), warn the agency of public health risks of ICE detention...
Letter | May 27, 2020
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May 27, 2020
Dear Acting Secretary Wolf and Director Redfield:
Our 262 legal, faith-based, humanitarian, human rights, and community organizations, many of which advocate on behalf of...