The Real-Life Consequences Of Biden Restarting Family Detention
Posted on AllSides May 11th, 2023
From The Left
OPINION
Carmen couldn’t sleep through the night for two years.
She hoped she would get rest after spending long days at the Berks County immigration detention center in Lessport, Pennsylvania. But rest never came for the 39-year-old mom from Honduras. Every 15 minutes, the guards would point their flashlights directly in their faces, confirming that the families were still there even though they had nowhere else to go.
The light would wake up everyone, including her toddler son. The cycle was agonizing, and it went on for nearly two years.
Carmen,...