Mon May 27, 2019, 09:47 PM
Tanuki (12,440 posts)
Thousands of students wrote letters to migrant kids....govt refused to deliver
https://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/immigration/article230866669.html
..."About 100 people showed up to deliver the letters. Visiting children read them to security guards and tried to hand them the envelopes. The guards ignored them and stood with their arms crossed. They said they would call a supervisor. No one came. ... When the Miami Herald took a tour, reporters weren’t allowed to take photos, bring in recording devices, or speak to children. When community organizations try to donate services, equipment, clothing or food, they’ve been rejected because of safety protocols, federal officials have told the Herald. The center, the largest in the country, is the only facility for migrant children operated by a for-profit corporation, another sore point with critics, since they note that the longer a youth is detained, the better it is for the company."...(more) 
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Author | Time | Post |
 Thousands of students wrote letters to migrant kids....govt refused to deliver (Original post) |
Tanuki | May 2019 | OP |
| msongs | May 2019 | #1 | |
| dixiegrrrrl | May 2019 | #2 | |
| Liberty Belle | May 2019 | #3 | |
| BigmanPigman | May 2019 | #5 | |
| Haggis for Breakfast | May 2019 | #12 | |
| UniteFightBack | May 2019 | #4 | |
| Leghorn21 | May 2019 | #6 | |
| oasis | May 2019 | #7 | |
| Hekate | May 2019 | #8 | |
| fierywoman | May 2019 | #9 | |
| pazzyanne | May 2019 | #10 | |
| Beringia | May 2019 | #11 |
Response to Tanuki (Original post)
Mon May 27, 2019, 09:55 PM
msongs (59,457 posts)
1. in nazi camps the guards stole all the supplies and gifts. and of course media was kept away nt
Response to Tanuki (Original post)
Mon May 27, 2019, 10:31 PM
dixiegrrrrl (59,495 posts)
2. Problem with contractors, as we saw with Blackwater
Response to Tanuki (Original post)
Mon May 27, 2019, 11:12 PM
3. Same thing happened in Calif - teddy bears for children here were refused.
Response to Liberty Belle (Reply #3)
Mon May 27, 2019, 11:23 PM
BigmanPigman (40,960 posts)
5. That was owned by the Sunrise (?) group, wasn't it?
Response to Liberty Belle (Reply #3)
Tue May 28, 2019, 12:05 AM
12. First the rip these children away from their parents, i.e., KIDNAP THEM
Response to UniteFightBack (Reply #4)
Mon May 27, 2019, 11:26 PM
Leghorn21 (12,351 posts)
6. Yes, Back - when the truth of what's happening in the camps comes out, America will reel in shock
Response to Tanuki (Original post)
Mon May 27, 2019, 11:28 PM
oasis (46,846 posts)
7. Trump enables cruelty. nt
Response to oasis (Reply #7)
Mon May 27, 2019, 11:31 PM
Hekate (67,094 posts)
8. Trumpism is a fcking Nazi cult & Trump is enabled by all those around him.
Response to Tanuki (Original post)
Mon May 27, 2019, 11:33 PM
fierywoman (5,535 posts)
9. If you can understand what the American "Girl in Nueva York" wrote
Response to Tanuki (Original post)
Tue May 28, 2019, 12:04 AM
Beringia (3,933 posts)
11. I did a google translation
