Jonathan Hayes, Dir of Office of Refugee Resettlement, the agency that farms out its child prison functions to profiteers like Caliburn & Comprehensive Health Services & Baptist Child & Family Services, so they can warehouse refugee children for months upon months...1/
... had a chat with Amnesty International. He contended that the camps run by ORR & their cronies are not governed by Flores settlement at all! It is not just a matter of cruel incompetence & greed. No. Flores, the settlement that requires minimum standards...2/
...for child welfare are met, & that confinement should never exceed 20 days, does not apply, he says, because the children—children we have seen behind fences with guards all around, children we have seen recaptured when they make a dash for freedom, children who are...3/
... shackled hand & foot on their 18th birthday, children who cut themselves in the dark—are not confined. They are not detained, he says. They just can’t leave. And if they are not being detained, they don’t have to follow rules for their treatment laid down by some judge...4/
...judge out in California. Rules for the treatment of children do not apply to the agency that is in charge of the children. Not just Tornillo & Homestead & Carrizo Springs. All their facilities.

How does he sleep? (How do we?) 5/5 #WITNESS #DontLookAway #MPPisEVIL
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