Two years ago, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued an order under...
along the entire route. Even if a migrant is not expelled to a country where she fears persecution or torture, expulsion to any country from South America to Mexico prolongs her journey, increasing her exposure to these risks. Even if they try to enter without the appropriate documents, they are still entitled to make a plea for asylum. The Title 42 order by the CDC denies them that opportunity.
In doing so, the order makes migrants into sitting ducks for organized crime and petty criminals alike. It is yet another reason to question the credibility of a public health authority that purports to address one global public health issue — the COVID-19 pandemic — at the expense of another: violence against migrants.Officials need help processing the influx of migrants at the southern U.S. border, and immigration reform is necessary to help provide it.
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