Detention Centres
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Manitoba invests $8M for detention centres in Winnipeg, BrandonThe bulk of the money coming through the province's Manitoba Restart Program will see a new permanent detention facility built at the Brandon police headquarters, coming in at $4.4 million.CrimeSep 1, 2020
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Mumps sweeps through U.S. immigration detention facilities, sickening hundredsNearly 900 migrants and several staffers caught the mumps at detention facilities across the U.S.HealthAug 29, 2019
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Brazil to make it easier to deport its nationals from the U.S. after Trump pressureBrazil's ambassador in Washington told reporters during that visit that illegal Brazilian immigrants were "a problem for Brazil, an embarrassment to us."WorldAug 26, 2019
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More than 900 kids separated at U.S. border despite court order: ACLUThe ACLU said the administration is separating families over minor transgressions, like traffic offences.WorldJul 31, 2019
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Democrats look to pass $4.5 billion in emergency funding for migrantsThe White House is threatening to veto the House bill, saying the measure would hamstring the administration’s border security efforts.WorldJun 25, 2019
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‘People are dying’: Conditions at U.S. migrant camps are grave, report says“The state of human rights in the U.S.-Mexico borderlands is grave and is only getting worse,” the Border Network for Human Rights said in its report. “People are dying because of what is happening.”WorldJun 14, 2019
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Scott Thompson: What can the world do to help asylum seekers?Images of detained children at the U.S. border are disturbing, but Scott Thompson asks, how much is the rest of the world willing to do about it?Jun 20, 2018
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Trump loyalists defend immigration policy as pictures emerge of kids in ‘cages’Both Sessions and Nielsen say the process of pulling children away from parents who are awaiting prosecution for illegal immigration into the U.S. is within the law.WorldJun 18, 2018
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