Only National Emergency Is Inhumane Treatment of Asylum Seekers

by | Feb 15, 2019 | Press Releases

Albany, NY–In response to Donald Trump’s announcement of a national emergency, Rosemary Rivera, Co-Executive Director of Citizen Action of New York, has issued the following statement:

“The only crisis at the border is the cruel and inhumane treatment of children and families seeking asylum. By fabricating a national emergency to build his wall of white supremacy, Donald Trump has proven that he’s clearly unfit to lead.”

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