Congressional Hispanic Caucus: 80 Members of Congress Call on Trump Administration to Promptly Release Families Together
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"Since the COVID-19 crisis started, Members of
The letter was signed by CHC Chairman
Full text of the letter follows and can be found here: https://chc.house.gov/sites/congressionalhispaniccaucus.house.gov/files/6.30.20%20-%20Letter%20to%20ICE%20Release%20Parents%20FINAL.pdf
Dear Acting Secretary Wolf and Acting Director Albence:
We write to you to urge you to safely and swiftly release all parents and children that are detained at the Karnes County Residential Center ("Karnes"), the South Texas Family Residential Center ("Dilley"), and the Berks County Residential Center ("Berks")--the three
On
Just last week, three Members of
Since the COVID-19 crisis started, Members of
We know the Administration has a history of separating thousands of children from their parents. Family separation should never be this country's policy. Medical organizations have long stated that the practice creates extraordinary harm to children. Detention of children for any amount of time, even with their parents, causes physical harm and irreparable trauma. We call upon ICE to act with compassion and release families together. These families have relatives and sponsors who are immediately available to provide them with care so that they may shelter-in-place.
The Administration must stop using this public health crisis as a means for implementing unlawful and inhumane immigration policies. In these extraordinary times, human suffering need not be compounded through traumatizing and instilling fear in the hearts of migrant parents. ICE has long had the authority and discretion to swiftly and safely release families together into the
Thank you for your attention to this matter.
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