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WASHPOST: The Human Costs Of “Zero Tolerance” — An Audio-Video Saga

https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2019/national/invisible-wall/

Invisible walls

From Guatemala, Mexico and California come the stories of lives altered by Trump’s crackdown on immigration.

By Zoeann Murphy, Jon Gerberg, Jorge Ribas and Jesse Mesner-Hage

Published March 26, 2019

Immigration enforcement has intensified, driving America’s undocumented further into the shadows.

Asylum seekers are forced to wait in dangerous border towns.

Families torn apart last year still struggle to move on with their lives.

 

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PWS
03-26-19

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