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ICE separating children from parents, calling them 'unaccompanied'
Original: “You kidnapped my son”
Immigration and Customs Enforcement is separating children from their parents at the border and classifying the children as 'unaccompanied minors', according to reporting by Mother Jones. The phrase 'You kidnapped my son' captures anguished reactions from parents and critics who argue the practice amounts to state-sanctioned family separation. The reports have reignited debate over US immigration enforcement and the treatment of migrant families.
Why now: New reports that ICE is reclassifying separated children as 'unaccompanied' have reignited outrage over family separations in US immigration policy.
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Evidence
- “You kidnapped my son” · Mother Jones
ICE is now separating children from their parents and deeming them “unaccompanied.”
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