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Migrants Ask for Torture Screenings at Border

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Immigrants, most seeking political asylum, are dropped off at a bus station after being released from U.S. government detention on November 3, 2018 in McAllen, Texas.  (John Moore/Getty Images)

Since February, Central American migrants have been sent back to Mexico under the Trump administration's Migrant Protection Protocols, or MPP, to wait for their asylum hearings. A mother and her teenage son recently crossed the border on their way to court, where they asked the judge for an unusual screening.

For the full story visit: https://www.kpbs.org/news/2019/jul/25/salvadoran-mother-and-her-teenage-son-try-navigate/

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