Zero Protection: How U.S. Border Enforcement Harms Migrant Safety and Health
Date of Publication:
January, 2019
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Public health research has documented widening racial and ethnic health disparities as a result of punitive and discriminatory immigration enforcement practices within the militarized border zone. This policy brief by Free the Children provides an analysis of current concerns at the border, including ways that health professionals are implicated in human rights violations, and provides recommendations for the U.S. government and for health systems to protect the rights and health of migrants.
Citation:
Free the Children. (2019). Zero protection: How U.S. border enforcement harms migrant safety and health. Retrieved from https://www.freethechildrenus.org/bulletins/2019/1/15/zero-protection-how-us-border-enforcement-harms-migrant-safety-and-health
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