The U.S. government is illegally turning away asylum seekers at official land crossings all along the southern border.
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Blueprint | September 10, 2018
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Historically, the United States has been a global leader in protecting vulnerable refugees fleeing persecution. Both Republican and Democratic administrations have recognized the moral and...
Factsheet | September 05, 2018
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When a person seeking protection enters the United States, they are often placed in immigration detention—a costly, largely unnecessary move that negatively impacts an individual’s physical and...
Factsheet | August 20, 2018
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During the first ten months of Fiscal Year 2018 (October 1, 2017 – July 31, 2018), the United States resettled 18,214 refugees, an almost 70% decrease from the 50,479 refugees settled during the...
Factsheet | August 20, 2018
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Leading pediatricians, physicians, and social workers have described the negative effects of immigration detention on children, which include behavioral regressions, depression, anxiety, and...
Factsheet | August 20, 2018
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“We left our homes in Central America to escape corruption, threats, and violence. We thought this country would help us, but now we are locked up in a place where we feel threatened, including by...
Factsheet | August 20, 2018
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What are “Family Residential Centers?”
In response to the increasing numbers of women and children requesting asylum at the southern border in the summer of 2014, the U.S. government massively...
Factsheet | August 20, 2018
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Statements from Berks County Residential Center: 2015-2016
“Our children, who range in age from 2 to 16, have been deprived of a normal life. We are already traumatized from our countries of...
Report | July 18, 2018
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For the last year, the Trump Administration has launched a barrage of policies to deter and punish those who come to our borders seeking protection. At the center of these attacks is the...
