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Trump Signs Proclamation Barring Asylum Seekers At U.S.-Mexico Border

“This proclamation is a violation of international human rights law and an abdication of our responsibility to protect vulnerable persons,” said Michelle Brané, director of the Migrant Rights and Justice program at the Women’s Refugee Commission. “Seeking asylum is a legal right. Seeking safety is a human right.”