Attorney/advocate for human beings who just want to move across the planet. No political party will save you. #AbolishICE #OpenBorders she/her/ella
Oct 21, 2020 • 10 tweets • 3 min read
Thread: @AlOtroLado_Org represents the 25 families mentioned in this article who are putting their faith in our justice system to 'allow them' to return to the children they have not held in yrs. 1/
nbcnews.com/politics/immig…2/ Yes. As yet, their only hope for return, under the Ms L Settlement Agreement, is to count on the benevolence of the same govt that ripped their children from them. Unlike families who were here in U.S. custody at the time, there is NO right of return for..
Oct 2, 2020 • 5 tweets • 2 min read
This fact does not get enough attn in the talk on family separation a/k/a govt kidnapping. The excuse given for separation is that parent illegally entered but - as you've heard time & time again - seeking asylum is a LEGAL form of entry.....1/
Every day I read through FOIAs & declarations from separated & deported parents that @AlOtroLado_Org is working to return & the evidence is clear that these parents entered either through a port of entry - a form of entry #KirstjenNielsen said would not....
Jul 25, 2020 • 7 tweets • 2 min read
Finally got a chance to read this important book by @crimmigration that begins & ends w/the story of our client Diego, imprisoned from the age of 1 to the age of...
3, after courts, including the Supreme Ct, denied him freedom. What crime did Diego commit that ended up in prison? Well, his mother drew the short end of the...