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8 12 11 3 POE's/Cities Involved 6 Members of all of these groups have been returned to Mexico under this policy. LGBTQ+ Pregnant Women Children Disabled 7 Innovation Law Lab v. McAleenan 11 Sexual and Gender Based Violence Kidnapping Homelessness Torture Death public reports of rape , kidnapping , torture , and other violent attacks against asylum seekers returned under MPP "Remain in Mexico" unsafe & unlawful policy is an that will continue to harm asylum seekers at the U.S. southern border. Details on MPP (Remain in Mexico) Deportation Proceedings, TRAC Immigration, https://bit.ly/2sR9iH0 ibid A Year of Horrors: The Trump Administration's Illegal Returns of Asylum Seekers to Danger in Mexico: https://bit.ly/2RNjE3n DHS Begins MPP Returns at Nogales Port of Entry in Arizona https://bit.ly/3aEmd00 Mexico Travel Advisory- U.S. Department of State, http://bit.ly/2YSEwvt "Exclusive: U.S. migrant policy sends thousands of children, including babies, back to Mexico" https://reut.rs/2NWb4gq “Immigration: 'Vulnerable' Migrants Are Not Always Exempt From 'Remain In Mexico : NPR,” https://n.pr/32OcLTW “Trump's “Remain in Mexico” Plan Puts Migrants in More Danger: The Intercept,” http://bit.ly/32NJAR7 "Judge grills government lawyer on potential violations of international refugee law". CBS News, https://cbsn.ws/2pcjGr0News Tent Immigration Courts Are Still Not Fully Open to the Public https://bit.ly/2vcE2Da "The father and daughter who drowned at the border were desperate for a better life, family says" https://wapo.st/2qO3ehb AILA Policy Brief: DHS and DOJ Are Opening Secretive Port Courts Along the Southern Border, https://bit.ly/2WY4Dhc Details on MPP (Remain in Mexico) Deportation Proceedings, TRAC Immigration, https://bit.ly/2sR9iH0 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. What is "Remain in Mexico"? "Remain in Mexico," (RIM) officially known as the Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP) was implemented in January 2019. It is a U.S. immigration policy forcing asylum seekers arriving at ports of entry (POE), on the U.S. southern border, to be returned to Mexico to wait for the duration of their U.S. immigration proceedings. The Mexican border state of Tamaulipas, the location of a RIM city, is a recommended no travel zone for U.S. citizens according to the U.S. State Department. migrants have been returned to Mexico as of December 31, 2019 Brownsville/Matamoros Calexico/Mexicali El Paso/Ciudad Juárez Laredo/Nuevo Laredo San Ysidro/Tijuana Eagle Pass/ Piedras Negras Nogales/Mariposa children have been returned to Mexico, including At least Human Rights Violations Faced by Returned Migrants Extortion Due Process Violations Family Separation Physical/Verbal Abuse #MigrantPersecutionProtocols All About the "Remain in Mexico" Policy | Latin America Working Group For more Info: infants *as of October 11, 2019 In September, tent facilities were set up by the DHS and DOJ in Brownsville and Laredo, Texas with judges videoconferencing into courtrooms to hear asylum cases. The public now have access to the hearings, but with very strict limitations. The tent courts present a serious due process violation for asylum seekers. On October 1st the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral arguments for the lawsuit litigated by ACLU, Southern Poverty Law Center, and Center for Gender & Refugee Studies. While a decision is pending, the policy continues to be implemented. hearings are expected to be held in tent courts EACH DAY in both cities 400-700 of asylum seekers in MPP lack legal representation Honduras Guatemala Cuba El Salvador Ecuador Long wait times force migrants into more dangerous crossings, resulting in tragic deaths like Oscar and his daughter, Valeria 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 13 11
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Details on MPP (Remain in Mexico) Deportation Proceedings, TRAC Immigration, https://bit.ly/2sR9iH0ibidA Year of Horrors: The Trump Administration's Illegal Returns of Asylum Seekers to Danger in Mexico: https://bit.ly/2RNjE3nDHS Begins MPP Returns at Nogales Port of Entry in Arizona https://bit.ly/3aEmd00Mexico Travel Advisory- U.S. Department of State, http://bit.ly/2YSEwvt"Exclusive: U.S. migrant policy sends thousands of children, including babies, back to Mexico" https://reut.rs/2NWb4gq“Immigration: 'Vulnerable' Migrants Are Not Always Exempt From 'Remain In Mexico : NPR,” https://n.pr/32OcLTW“Trump's “Remain in Mexico” Plan Puts Migrants in More Danger: The Intercept,” http://bit.ly/32NJAR7"Judge grills government lawyer on potential violations of international refugee law". CBS News, https://cbsn.ws/2pcjGr0News Tent Immigration Courts Are Still Not Fully Open to the Public https://bit.ly/2vcE2Da "The father and daughter who drowned at the border were desperate for a better life, family says" https://wapo.st/2qO3ehb AILA Policy Brief: DHS and DOJ Are Opening Secretive Port Courts Along the Southern Border, https://bit.ly/2WY4Dhc Details on MPP (Remain in Mexico) Deportation Proceedings, TRAC Immigration, https://bit.ly/2sR9iH0
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What is "Remain in Mexico"?"Remain in Mexico," (RIM) officially known as the MigrantProtection Protocols (MPP) was implemented in January 2019. It is a U.S. immigration policy forcing asylum seekers arriving atports of entry (POE), on the U.S. southern border, to be returnedto Mexico to wait for the duration of their U.S. immigrationproceedings.
One Year of "Remain in Mexico" Impacts
59,000+ The Mexican borderstate of Tamaulipas,
the location ofa RIM city, is a
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citizens according tothe U.S. StateDepartment.
migrants have beenreturned to Mexico
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Human Rights Violations Faced by Returned Migrants
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In September, tent facilities were set up by theDHS and DOJ in Brownsville and Laredo, Texaswith judges videoconferencing into courtrooms
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limitations. The tent courts present a seriousdue process violation for asylum seekers.
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Poverty Law Center, and Center for Gender & RefugeeStudies. While a decision is pending, the policy continues
to be implemented.
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held in tentcourts EACH DAY
in both cities 400-700 of asylum seekers in MPP
lack legal representation
95%
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