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OPINIONISTA: Foreign nationals become ‘undesirables’ during lockdown 01 Jul 2020 03:06 Daily Maverick As the national lockdown continues, the government is easing restrictions so that certain sectors of the economy and certain state offices can reopen and people can move more freely. Among the government offices that remain closed are the Department of …
Could Covid-19 Mean the End of Asylum Law in the United States? 03 Jun 2020 10:13 The Nation A migrant carrying a toddler stands in front of the border wall that divides Sunland Park, N.M., with Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. (Herika Martinez / AFP / Getty Images) Thank you for signing up. For more from The Nation, check out our latest issue. …
USA: Public Health Experts Urge U.S. Officials to Withdraw Order Enabling Mass Expulsion of Asylum Seekers 19 May 2020 03:32 Relief Web LETTER TO HHS SECRETARY AZAR AND CDC DIRECTOR REDFIELD SIGNED BY LEADERS OF PUBLIC HEALTH SCHOOLS, MEDICAL SCHOOLS, HOSPITALS, AND OTHER U.S. INSTITUTIONS Alex Azar Secretary Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue, S.W. Washington, …
Border Force intercepts six boats carrying 90 migrants including three toddlers and a baby 16 May 2020 22:09 Daily Mail Border Force officers have intercepted six boats carrying 90 migrants, including three toddlers and a baby, in just one day. The boats arrived in Dover, Kent, this morning. In the first incident a Border Force coastal patrol vessel intercepted a boat which …