MSF teams are providing medical aid to people who were seeking safety in Europe, but instead found violence and inhumane treatment
— Read on msf.org.uk/article/eu-migration-four-deadly-policies-being-pushed-european-leaders

Asylum seekers who come to ports of entry are supposed to be screened under the new, restrictive asylum rule, according to the Department of Homeland Security
— Read on www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/immigration/story/2023-05-20/border-asylum-seekers-turn-backs-ports

Prior to the 2020 murder of George Floyd by a state agent, I was aware of people and organizations that described themselves as abolitionists, but promoted policies and goals that contradicted abolition.

Abolition and Co-optation

City council to vote on giving taxpayer money to controversial project as state characterizes opposition as work of ‘terrorists’
— Read on www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/may/20/atlanta-city-council-cop-city-funding-vote

The mother of an 8-year-old girl who died in Border Patrol custody says agents repeatedly ignored pleas to hospitalize her medically fragile daughter as she felt pain in her bones, struggled to breathe and was unable to walk. Mabel Alvarez Benedicks said in an emotional phone interview Friday with The Associated Press that authorities decided the girl’s diagnosis of influenza did not require hospital care. Anadith Tanay Reyes Alvarez died Wednesday after falling ill at a border station in Harlingen, Texas. It was the second child migrant death in U.S. government custody in two weeks.
— Read on apnews.com/article/border-patrol-custody-death-harlingen-8da5429f39cb7ac0ff4c9184a42d8ba2

Scientists think a traumatized orca initiated the assault on boats after a “critical moment of agony” and that the behavior is spreading among the population through social learning.
— Read on www.livescience.com/animals/orcas/orcas-have-sunk-3-boats-in-europe-and-appear-to-be-teaching-others-to-do-the-same-but-why