I’m in El Paso & Cd. Juárez this week w/ Brenda Vargas researching the cont’d harm of the asylum ban & related restrictions on access at ports of entry for a forthcoming Human Rights First report on the asylum ban at one year.

I’ll be sharing updates, such as:

Spoke w/ a Venezuelan mother who waited 8 1/2 mos (!) in Matamoros, Tamaulipas for a CBP1 appt. “We felt desperate,” she described of the uncertainty waiting.

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