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Twelve years ago, 12 border agents hogtied, dragged, beat, punched, kicked, used a stun gun on and kneeled on the body of Hernández Rojas until he stopped breathing.
The federal agency has a history of malfeasance and abusive practices that have sullied its public image.
The Biden administration has agreed to complete part of Donald Trump’s anti-immigrant border wall. Full report, here.
Ever since its creation, Friendship Park has been used as a location for workers and families on opposite sides of the border to see each other and spend time together. Its very creation, however, was bound up with the increased crackdown on migrants and the building of a militarized border.
The deterrence strategy continues to be the foundation for border enforcement tools that policymakers promote.