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Policy Statement: How to Manage the Border Without Sacrificing Human Rights

Congress and the Biden administration are currently considering restrictive immigration policies in an effort to significantly reduce, if not eliminate, the number of migrants arriving at the US-Mexico border seeking protection and safe haven. The proposed policies include raising the standard to access the US asylum system; creating a new executive authority to close the border; expanding the detention of asylum-seekers, including families and children; and extending expedited removal throughout the country, among other items.

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