Aug 4, 2022
The men were ordered to spend 32 days in solitary confinement for 23 hours a day. One man — Garsumo Dorley, 34 — was sentenced to an additional 22 days after asking to see his psychiatrist, leaving him in segregation for a total of 54 days. Source: ‘Akin to Torture’:...
Jun 14, 2022
The Supreme Court barred a lawsuit against a U.S. Border Patrol agent for entering the property of a U.S. citizen without a warrant and assaulting him. Source: A Border Patrol Agent Assaulted a Citizen in His Own Home. The Supreme Court’s Ruling Lets the Agent Off....
May 26, 2022
Poland is rushing to build a border wall and taking a harder line against those helping asylum seekers from the Middle East and Africa while welcoming Ukrainians. Source: At Poland’s borders, Ukrainians are welcomed while refugees from elsewhere face a growing...
May 23, 2022
As it gets harder to feed their families, more and more Afghans are attempting risky journeys into Iran via Pakistan to find work. Source: The Afghans risking violence and dangerous journeys to reach Iran, by Aaquib Khan, The New Humanitarian,...
May 11, 2022
Record numbers are attempting the treacherous continent-crossing route through the Darién Gap to the United States. Here’s one person’s story. Source: A Cuban asylum seeker’s dangerous odyssey, The New Humanitarian, by Joshua Collins, May 10, 2022; Additional...
