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48,000 Asylum Seekers Have Been Put in Harm’s Way by the Trump Administration

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Author: 
Karen Musalo and Brianna Krong
Date: 
Oct 03, 2019
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Country: 
Mexico
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This piece describes the devastating consequences of the Trump administration's Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP) (also known as the "Remain in Mexico" policy), which forces people seeking asylum to await their court dates in perilous conditions south of the border.