On the Ground w Esther Iverem

On the Ground w Esther Iverem


‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR FEBRUARY 10, 2017: On the Front Lines With Asylum Seekers and Immigrants from Central America…DAPL Water Protectors Vow to Resist Pipeline…Headlines on Jeff Sessions, Black Lives Matter and More

February 10, 2017

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As President Trump's overturned executive order banning immigration from seven Muslim-majority countries continues to wind its way through the courts, lawyers in DC and around the country continue to take up the cause of asylum-seekers and immigrants from our own hemisphere, from Central and South America. Today we speak with attorneys about controversial family detention centers"and the practice of holding families of asylum-seekers, including children, in what amounts to a prison. Also, in front of White House, DAPL Water Protectors Vow to Resist Pipeline...Week in Review with Gerald Horne on Jeff Sessions, Black Lives Matter and More.