PHR Denounces Executive Order to Replace Separation of Children with Family Detention

President Trump has signed an Executive Order to end his own administration ’s policy of separating migrant and asylum-seeking children from their parents in the face of a massive public outcry and global condemnation. The order calls for children to instead be detained with their families, as part of the administration’s new “zero tolerance” tactic which seeks to p rosecute all immigrants who cross the border illegally. To date, more than 2,300 children have been separated from their parents.
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