“This is probably one of the most unprecedented memos — introduced to impose trauma on refugees,” an organizer said.

cross-posted from: https://ibbit.at/post/184891

Anahita Panahi has spent the last year trying to put out fires set by Trump 2.0. Panahi, who leads the refugee and asylee advocacy work at the California-based Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights Los Angeles, has gotten used to public policies that are gratuitously cruel toward immigrants. She has spent months now navigating extreme interpretations of provisions in the federal code to make…

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  • CharlesDarwin@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    12 hours ago

    I wonder if anyone has gotten to the bottom of Pedonald’s beliefs about asylum seekers? Does he know yet that it doesn’t mean they came from an insane asylum?