Showing posts with label separation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label separation. Show all posts
Saturday, February 27, 2021
PolitiFact | No, Biden is not separating families entering the country
The children in federal care were not separated from their parents; they arrived unaccompanied.....
Tuesday, November 10, 2020
Number of migrant children separated from parents higher than previously reported: NBC News | TheHill
... now say they haven't been able to find the parents of 666 children...
Thursday, October 29, 2020
Cruel
545 children will never see their parents again.
It’s intentional. It’s cruel.....
https://youtu.be/1bVqWcuGpk0
https://youtu.be/1bVqWcuGpk0
Wednesday, May 6, 2020
United Airlines COO says employees should 'seriously consider' voluntary separation from the airline - CNN
A top executive at United Airlines is telling employees to consider leaving the company voluntarily as it grapples with the consequences of the coronavirus pandemic.
In a memo to some United Airlines staffers, which was obtained by CNN Business, Greg Hart — the company's chief operations officer — said the airline will need to "right size" its workforce.
https://www.cnn.com/2020/05/04/business/united-voluntary-separation/index.html
Saturday, April 18, 2020
Stephen Miller’s hard-line policies on refugee families make a comeback at HHS - POLITICO
While attention was on coronavirus, the White House quietly changed leaders in the office at the center of the family separation firestorm.
https://www.politico.com/news/2020/04/16/stephen-miller-hhs-family-separation-189784
https://www.politico.com/news/2020/04/16/stephen-miller-hhs-family-separation-189784
Monday, March 9, 2020
Family separations at US border plagued by problems, watchdog finds
The Trump administration’s effort to track children the US authorities separated from their families at the US-Mexico border is plagued by communication problems that raise questions about the accuracy of the data, a watchdog reported on Thursday.
The administration created the tracking system following its “zero tolerance” policy on immigration in 2018 where more than 2,500 children were forcibly separated from their parents at the southern border – though the watchdog has estimated that figure could be much higher. ....
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/mar/06/trump-border-separations-children-mexico-watchdog
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/mar/06/trump-border-separations-children-mexico-watchdog
Friday, February 28, 2020
Trump's separation of families constitutes torture, doctors find
Evaluations of 26 people by Physicians for Human Rights provides first in-depth look at policy’s psychological impact
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/feb/25/trump-family-separations-children-torture-psychology
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/feb/25/trump-family-separations-children-torture-psychology
Wednesday, August 28, 2019
Fact-Checking Trump’s Claim That He Didn’t Start Family Separations at Border - NYTimes
The president continued his effort to blame his predecessor for one of his most controversial policies.
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/21/us/politics/fact-check-trump-family-separation.html
Friday, August 16, 2019
The Case That Made an Ex-ICE Attorney Realize the Government Was Relying on False “Evidence” Against Migrants - ProPublica
Years after quitting her job as an attorney for Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Laura Peña returned to the fight — defending migrants she'd once prosecuted. Then, a perplexing family separation case forced her to call upon everything she'd learned.....
https://www.propublica.org/article/laura-pena-gang-database-the-case-that-made-an-ex-ice-attorney-realize-the-government-was-relying-on-false-evidence-against-migrants
https://www.propublica.org/article/laura-pena-gang-database-the-case-that-made-an-ex-ice-attorney-realize-the-government-was-relying-on-false-evidence-against-migrants
Friday, August 2, 2019
Graham threat to bust panel rules roils Senate tensions - The Hill
Tensions are boiling over in the Senate over Sen. Lindsey Graham's (R-S.C.) threat to ram through legislation to overhaul U.S. asylum laws, including changing the number of days minors crossing the border can be held in custody. ....
https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/455620-graham-threat-to-bust-panel-rules-roils-senate-tensions
https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/455620-graham-threat-to-bust-panel-rules-roils-senate-tensions
Saturday, July 13, 2019
Trump’s mass arrests are set to begin. Here’s the Democratic answer. - The Washington Post
Once again, the wrenching imagery of migrant suffering may soon fill the airwaves. Mass raids targeting thousands of undocumented families will begin on Sunday, the New York Times reports, and families will in some cases be detained, while in others, children may be separated from parents.
The goal of these raids, which President Trump has long threatened, is not simply removal. The fear they inspire is also meant as a deterrent: ....
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2019/07/11/trumps-mass-arrests-are-set-begin-heres-democratic-answer/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2019/07/11/trumps-mass-arrests-are-set-begin-heres-democratic-answer/
Tuesday, July 9, 2019
U.N. human rights chief 'deeply shocked' by Trump's border detention centers - Daily Kos
Donald Trump's border detention camps are an international scandal, and the United Nations high commissioner for human rights is telling it like it is. "As a paediatrician, but also as a mother and a former head of State, I am deeply shocked that children are forced to sleep on the floor in overcrowded facilities, without access to adequate healthcare or food, and with poor sanitation conditions," said High Commissioner Michelle Bachelet, a former president of Chile...
https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2019/7/8/1870242/-U-N-human-rights-chief-deeply-shocked-by-Trump-s-border-detention-centers
https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2019/7/8/1870242/-U-N-human-rights-chief-deeply-shocked-by-Trump-s-border-detention-centers
Friday, May 31, 2019
Trump administration separates newborns from some migrant mothers in detention - Daily Kos
Pregnant migrants in U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) custody at the Texas border have had their newborns taken from them and put into foster care, Rewire.News investigative reporter Tina Vasquez has found. The newborns, who qualify as U.S. citizens since they were born in the U.S., have been handed over to the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS). ....
https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2019/5/28/1860921/-Trump-administration-separates-newborns-from-some-migrant-mothers-in-detention...
https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2019/5/28/1860921/-Trump-administration-separates-newborns-from-some-migrant-mothers-in-detention...
Thursday, May 30, 2019
Pope Francis says he would tell Trump that family separations go 'against natural law' - The Hill
Pope Francis is condemning the separation of children from their parents, making some of his sharpest comments yet aimed at President Trump.
https://thehill.com/policy/international/445987-pope-francis-says-he-would-tell-trump-separating-children-from-their
https://thehill.com/policy/international/445987-pope-francis-says-he-would-tell-trump-separating-children-from-their
Friday, May 17, 2019
1,000 toys displayed at a Michigan church take aim at US immigration policy - USA TODAY
The dolls and stuffed animals at First United Methodist Church is meant to convey "the enormity" of family separation policies, the organizer said.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/05/13/michigan-church-stuffed-animals-protest-immigration-policy/1187704001/
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/05/13/michigan-church-stuffed-animals-protest-immigration-policy/1187704001/
Saturday, May 4, 2019
Conservatives take aim at Roe v Wade with 'extreme' six-week restriction bills
‘Heartbeat bills’, which would make the procedure illegal at about six weeks into gestation, are misleading and unconstitutional...
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/apr/27/conservatives-take-aim-at-roe-v-wade-with-extreme-six-week-restriction-bills
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/apr/27/conservatives-take-aim-at-roe-v-wade-with-extreme-six-week-restriction-bills
Trump officials said they had 'no way to link' separated migrant families, emails show - The Hill:
Trump administration officials privately acknowledged that they had no way to reunite thousands of separated immigrant parents and children, according to emails published by NBC News on Monday...
https://thehill.com/latino/441727-trump-officials-said-they-had-no-way-to-link-separated-migrant-families-emails-show
https://thehill.com/latino/441727-trump-officials-said-they-had-no-way-to-link-separated-migrant-families-emails-show
Friday, April 26, 2019
Trump administration has 6 months to identify migrant children separated from parents, judge rules - NBC News
The White House previously argued that it would take up to two years to be able to identify potentially thousands of children.....
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/trump-administration-has-6-months-identify-migrant-children-separated-parents-n998736
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/trump-administration-has-6-months-identify-migrant-children-separated-parents-n998736
Wednesday, April 17, 2019
My Sharpie marker might be the only thing keeping migrant mothers and children together - USA TODAY
I spent days at the border writing on children their parents' names and dates of birth, with the hope that mother and child might one day be reunited....
https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/voices/2019/04/14/kirstjen-nielsen-family-separation-immigration-border-column/3451161002/
https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/voices/2019/04/14/kirstjen-nielsen-family-separation-immigration-border-column/3451161002/
Thursday, April 11, 2019
Trump Wrongly Blames Obama For Family Separations
In addition to separating children from their families, Donald Trump is now separating facts from our shared reality.....
https://youtu.be/fP9iNiCN1sY
https://youtu.be/fP9iNiCN1sY
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