defenders primarily humanitarian aid providers immigration lawyers in some cases some journalists and others about their experiences and what we saw was that customs and border protection the same border officials who were featured in the in your in a previous part of the segment have been essentially utilizing the us mexico border as a criminal dragnet the try to entrap activists and lawyers among others. with serious criminal allegations of human smuggling sometimes for doing as little as informing asylum seekers of their rights to seek asylum under u.s. law the us mexico border what we saw today also today at the same time as i'm going to a conference just a couple of hours ago here we learned that u.s. federal prosecutors are going to be. retrying under smuggling laws a humanitarian volunteer with your organization no more deaths in arizona who was