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Some wonderful news
from over the weekend: 1 of 3 family detention centers has been emptied.
There’s still a long way to go to permanently shut them down in order to truly #EndFamilyDetention. But jeez,#GoodNews feel nice
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This ! Why can Manafort be released from prison because of coronavirus concerns but these innocent children remain in detention? We are better than this.
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Berks is now empty. But the vision of a fair and humane immigration system requires the permanent closure of Dilley, Karnes and Berks and to
#endfamilydetention. Read our official statement pic.twitter.com/lOGdYvcAlL
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Children as young as 1 year of age are still being caged.
#DontLookAway#EndFamilyDetention https://www.sacurrent.com/the-daily/archives/2020/06/22/members-of-congress-blast-treatment-of-immigrants-in-private-detention-sites-near-san-antonio … -
Something pretty spectacular happened today. We picked up our last client in family detention. I hope we never have to look back.
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Any executive action on immigration that doesn’t include ending family detention in the first 100 days isn't acceptable. Part of
@JoeBiden's campaign was to#EndFamilyDetention, after naming it one of the GREATEST mistakes of the Obama administration. We'll be waiting.
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Families are free, but the fight continues.
#EndFamilyDetention https://mailchi.mp/33ce7b4b61ea/families-are-free-but-the-fight-to-shut-down-berks-is-not-over …pic.twitter.com/GfQMY5z3J9
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When ya gonna
#ShutDownBerks and#EndFamilyDetention@GovernorTomWolf@JohnFetterman@PAHumanServices ?pic.twitter.com/2Th5kHQhuLShow this thread -
I thought the
@riseandresistny#CloseTheCamps vigil at the Oculus was big. But later I realized this was only about half the protesters!#EndFamilyDetention#EndChildDetention#NoKidsInCagespic.twitter.com/uAsFqr2Grs -
In press conference on effects of indefinite detention on children, from physician Marsha Griffin: "there is nothing more damaging to a child's psyche than not knowing what's going to happen."
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Your Monday morning reminder that ICE's winding down of long-term detention of migrant families isn't the ultimate solution. We need to completely
#EndFamilyDetention for good. https://twitter.com/RAICESTEXAS/status/1367931306043138059 … -
Now more than ever, we need to
#EndFamilyDetention. https://twitter.com/RAICESTEXAS/status/1362784975301541888 … -
May you, like me, be denied a restful sleep while this is reality for hundreds of children in our country.
@aldea_pjc#endfamilydetention https://twitter.com/BridgetCambria8/status/1190085065126100992 … -
Use this tool
to email @POTUS and ask him to#EndFamilyDetention once and for all bc there is no “safe” way to detain a child. https://www.raicestexas.org/ask-president-joe-biden-to-end-family-detention/?ms=tw …Show this thread -
This Thursday, join us for a twitter storm to demand Biden
#EndFamilyDetention Any executive action on immigration MUST include Shutting Down Family Prisons.#ShutDownBerks#ShutDownDilley#ShutDownKarnes pic.twitter.com/YUxflrW1topic.twitter.com/M27DL2YJOn
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Karnes and Dilley family detention centers are prisons (Karnes used to actually be a men’s prison) operated by for-profit private prison companies. Not “reception centers.” Our 5-year old client (and many more) suffered horrific medical neglect at Dilley.
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Pregnant women in detention have suffered miscarriages due to mistreatment and medical neglect. Far more humane & cost-effective alternatives to detention exist. These tragic outcomes are preventable.
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Our Michigan team is excited to join USCMO on
#MuslimHillDays to advocate for issues impacting the Muslim community and our allies like#MuslimBan#FamilySeparation#rohingyamuslims#uighurmuslims#endfamilydetention and more. pic.twitter.com/We21haar49
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