Rights from the churchs perspective. My understanding is obama meets regularly with Church Leaders and regularly with protestant leaders and catholic leaders at the bishops conference. The argument from the religious perspectives argument is that the policies are not humane. They are not fair. Migrants are treated fairly. The state has the right to deport somebody but its often the way its done. Family separation. Somebody picked up a work site in the children are left at home or their children were put into foster care and thats in another increasingly important phenomena. The separated families of the churches concerns are the conditions under which they travel, that they are provided with fair treatment, due process and you know if somebody arrives and works and earned citizenship they should be provided that opportunity to naturalize and become a citizen. Host Jacqueline Maria hagan how did you get involved in this work . Guest the particular project or the migration . Host in gene
From the 70s to the mid1990s. There is a lot of books. I think this one is looking at a post9 11, looking at this kind of rapid expansion, looking at different Civil Liberties issues and i would like to think that its you know, it covers new ground but its definitely on the shoulders of giants as they say. All this great work thats been done around border stuff for years and years and years. My other question is has there have been any interest among legislators in your book, in the issues that it has raised specifically from your work . Beto orourke is from el paso. I mean i dont know but i know beto orourke he is a congressperson based in el paso, texas and i believe he is pretty interested in it and we have had some backandforth. He is a u. S. Congressperson. I know it has reached his year now his desk or his ears and i imagine because he actually communicates with me about it, i imagine that hopefully, hopefully its been seen by other congresspeople as well. None of our congresspeo
And i caught the slightest glimpse which ended soon thereafter. And then finally they said you can go but i asked if i could take a picture. That was far away. Kim and i take a picture . They said no. I said why . Because the other agent from behind said it is National Security zone was not allowed to take that picture. When we moved away he immediately called and made a complaint. He took the agents name and he called the station to make a complaint. I felt like i got a glimpse of what people are talking about if they talk about all kinds of things that lots of people say that we live in the occupied territory. Talking about being tailgated in the Homeland Security or border virtual vehicles from the back of their cars and people talk about coming onto their property without a warrant and home invasions i interviewed a man who was pulled out of the vehicle and hit with a baton. There is more stories like that. At one town hall meeting recently with the aclu looking into abuses they as
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