Tag: concentration camps
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Proposed state laws would imprison and enslave undocumented people
Mass detentions of undocumented people are set to exploit loopholes in the 13th amendment, enslaving them “for life.” “Beneath the Concertina Wire” art by Karma Bennett by Subversas Editorial Board In Trump’s first week in office, over 7,000 undocumented people were detained, at a rate of 1,000 people being rounded up per day. It is…
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Recent Human Rights Abuses at American Detainment Centers: A Short List
Editorial note: every time we tried to publish this list, new articles would be brought to our attention and the list just got longer and longer. So you can think of these as examples from the past month or so, because I needed to put a cap on it to finally publish this article. Examples…
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Are the American Immigrant Detainment Centers Concentration Camps?
What Is a Concentration Camp? Most dictionaries define “concentration camp” as a space for separating a politically undesirable group, usually with degraded living conditions. In this sense, the terms “concentration camp,” “internment camp” and “detainment center” are interchangeable. But the term “concentration camp” is politically charged because of its association with the Holocaust. Because Nazi…