ICE Denounced As âRogue Agencyâ After Allegedly Torturing Asylum Seekers
by : Daniel Richardson on : 03 Feb 2021 15:15
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US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has been denounced by a member of Congress after allegations of asylum seekers being tortured surfaced.
ICE is facing mounting allegations of torturing primarily African asylum seekers to get them to sign their own deportation documents. A coalition of migrant rights groups, including Freedom for Immigrants, Al Otro Lado and Advocates for Immigrants Rights, have now brought allegations to the Department of Homeland Security, but ICE is continuing to operate as a ârogue agencyâ.
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President Joe Biden has implemented a 100-day suspension of immigration enforcement. Regardless of this, ICE is reportedly continuing its operations.
democracy, i think there is a lot of common ground that can be found with members of the senate. well, congresswoman barbara lee, we thank you for being with us. up next. after a second migrant child dies in u.s. custody, my memo to the president regarding his zero tolerance border policy. be right back. border policy. be right back.
border! harris: reporting that unmarked data in 80% rise in ill crossings since the trump administration ended the zero tolerance border policy. brian, what is happening? brian: 4,000 people heading to your southern border, this is the kind of thing when you call home you have somebody answer and you say, did you see 4,000 people heading for the southern border? that is an army amassing. that s not how we should view this, but i get why this is such an important issue to people whom i will resonate in the midterms, what do we do about this? and what we do? we do not know what to do. nobody has an answer. harris: we do not see this many people come across the border, but they are all gathered in this caravan, but is the answer to send the military down and shut it down? lisa: what president trump is trying to put leverage on mexico and put pressure on mexico to stop the caravan before it becomes our problem.
role, public explainer and punching bag for the migrant crisis created by donald trump s zero tolerance border policy. he didn t want the job but no one did said an unnamed hhs official. and alex is doing his best. he stepped into the middle of a blank storm. it s a tough situation meaning it s a tough situation for him, for alex a czar. he s doing his best but poor him. the article continues, quote, the policy of family separation began in the white house and the department of homeland security. it s not clear alex a czar even agreed with it his supporters say but a czar took ownership in good soldier fashion reuniting all those families has zapped his time and pulled his agency away from other priorities. a czar has pulled long hours personally reviewing case files of migrant children, paging through documents after
keeping them honest tonight, the administration that tore thousands of children from their families today went public today but did not come clean. the children detained since the zero tolerance border policy took effect. when he stopped talking they were still in the dark when they will be reunified and how they will be reunified and how many kids are still in custody. the reason cannot be simple. we re all in the dark because the administration having created the problem in the first place does not seem to be solving it with all due speed or some due speed, concealing one key measure of that lack of progress. today, the secretary could not confirm the number of children that have been separated from their parents during zero tolerance. it s odd because they were giving it out two weeks ago when the president said this. we will have a lot of happy