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ACLU Sues Obama Administration for Detaining Asylum Seekers as Intimidation Tactic

WASHINGTON —(ENEWSPF)–December 16, 2014.  The American Civil Liberties Union today filed a nationwide class-action lawsuit challenging the Obama administration’s policy of locking up asylum-seeking mothers and children to intimidate others from coming to the United States.

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The case was brought on behalf of mothers and children who have fled extreme violence, death threats, rape, and persecution in Central America and come to the United States for safety. Each has been found by an immigration officer…

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