It's time to remember what 'asylum' really means

Published Apr 06 2021 at 12:24 AM GMT

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Rep Pramila Jayapal and Amnesty International USA Advocacy Director Joanne Lin write it's time we end the use of expansive detention we've seen from prior administrations.
And Congress must lead the way by passing the Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act, a measure that ends the use of private detention facilities.