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Asylum Seeekers
Asylum seekers flee violence, persecution, and crisis—often caused or worsened by global policies. Treating them with cruelty is not just immoral, it’s inhumane. Our laws and values should reflect compassion, not punishment, for people seeking safety and a better future.
Ask Why: More Truths
Ask Why They Say America Welcomes The Oppressed — But Punishes Asylum Seekers
People fleeing violence and persecution are met with detention, family separation, and cruelty — not safety
More Information: Asylum Human Rights & Human Rights Violations
Ask Why They Say It’s About Security — But Jail Families And Children Seeking Safety
If asylum seekers are a threat, why are they the ones fleeing terror — not causing it?
More Information: Family Separation & Separation by the Numbers
Ask Why They Say They Love Freedom — But Deny It To Those Who Need It Most
Asylum seekers come seeking freedom from oppression — yet are treated as criminals for asking for help
More Information: What is Asylum
Ask Why They Say The Law Is Sacred — But Break Their Own Asylum Promises
International law and U.S. law guarantee the right to seek asylum — yet that right is being blocked and ignored
More Information: Right to Seek Asylum, Efforts to Ban Asylum & Asylum 'BBB' 'Pay to Stay'
Ask Why They Blame Asylum Seekers For Economic Problems — But Ignore Corporate Greed.
Asylum seekers don’t crash economies — billionaire hoarding, tax breaks, and wage theft do.
More Information: Immigrants & the Economy, Immigrant Contributions vs Tax Payer Funds to Deport
Now ask yourself: If seeking safety is treated as a crime, what does that mean for justice?
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