National Immigrant Justice Center: New Resource - The Ongoing Harms of Trump-Era Mississippi Raids and Immigration Prosecutions
January 27, 2024
January 27, 2024
CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 27 -- The National Immigrant Justice Center issued the following commentary on Jan. 25, 2024:
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In August 2019, U.S. the Trump administration carried out massive workplace raids on chicken processing plants across Central Mississippi, arresting 680 Indigenous, Latino, and immigrant poultry workers. The Mississippi workplace raids were among the largest such raids in U.S. history, and targeted plants where workers had recently won a major laws . . .
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In August 2019, U.S. the Trump administration carried out massive workplace raids on chicken processing plants across Central Mississippi, arresting 680 Indigenous, Latino, and immigrant poultry workers. The Mississippi workplace raids were among the largest such raids in U.S. history, and targeted plants where workers had recently won a major laws . . .