On World Refugee Day, States throughout the Americas must uphold the right to seek asylum

By Amnesty International

In response to measures being adopted by states across the Americas that violate the human rights of people seeking safety, Ana Piquer, Americas director at Amnesty International, said the following: “On World Refugee Day, we are witnessing a devasting erosion of the rights of people seeking safety and asylum protections across the Americas. The Trump […] The post On World Refugee Day, States throughout the Americas must uphold the right to seek asylum appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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