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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsRed Cross Denied Entry into Trump Child Detention Facilities
Just to reiterate the crux of the Red Cross tweet:
"We have offered assistance to federal gov't authorities, but without permission, we can't access facilities."
"We have offered assistance to federal gov't authorities, but without permission, we can't access facilities."
[link:https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2018/6/22/1774679/-Red-Cross-Denied-Entry-into-Trump-Child-Detention-Facilities|
Something to hide????
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Red Cross Denied Entry into Trump Child Detention Facilities (Original Post)
Soph0571
Jun 2018
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Rhiannon12866
(206,157 posts)1. They turned away the Red Cross??!!
Igel
(35,359 posts)5. Not their call.
The RC is correct: They need permission from the appropriate bit of the government before being granted access. Perhaps they asked and were turned down; perhaps they didn't ask. They didn't bother to say, so we're assuming they asked and were turned down.
lostnfound
(16,191 posts)2. "Something to hide" might be a sociological or psychological experiment
Is no one else wondering about this?
https://www.democraticunderground.com/100210774590
malaise
(269,193 posts)4. Excellent point. n/t
malaise
(269,193 posts)3. Crimes against humanity
Lock them up.
lpbk2713
(42,767 posts)6. This sounds like justification for the United Nations to get involved.
Tyrant Trump needs to be stopped. That's all there is to it.
Tipperary
(6,930 posts)7. They were denied entry to concentration camps too, if I remember correctly.
uponit7771
(90,364 posts)8. K&R