The US government is being sued by two parents who recall how their children were "dragged" and "ripped" away from them and the traumatic and dehumanizing ways they were treated when they arrived at the US border.
Migrant parents are sending their kids alone to cross international borders following a requirement for all asylum-seekers to have scheduled interviews with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
© Provided by Xinhua South Korean Unification Minister Kwon Young-se said in a statement that the South Korean government publicly offers to hold talks
I write on behalf of Human Rights Watch to respectfully request that you sign into law AB 2195 (Jones-Sawyer), The Alternate Plea Act, to create an alternative plea for those charged with certain drug offenses. The Alternate Plea Act would cover many common drug offenses, and give prosecutors discretion to offer a modified public nuisance plea as a substitute for a drug charge including possession and drug sales. The public nuisance plea would carry the same criminal penalty but without triggering the collateral consequences for both immigrants and citizens.
Outlook for This Week in the Nation’s Capital - Congress. The House and Senate are both in session this week. Hearings for this week include examining U.S. ports, FEMA’s workforce, the.