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Lawrence Bailis

Posted inOpinion

Shut the concentration camps down

by Lawrence Bailis, Cindy Rowe, Kenneth Oye and Margaret Yamamoto July 13, 2019

RIGHT NOW, migrants at our southern border are being imprisoned and treated like criminals for exercising their legal right to seek asylum in the United States.  They are forced to endure dangerous and inhumane conditions.  They are separated from their children who find themselves living in filth, sleeping on concrete floors, deprived of basic needs […]

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