
Kate Morrissey
Adjunct Professor at San Diego State University Magazine
Contributor at Capital & Main
#immigration reporter, formerly for @sdut. Bgirl, DJ, capoeirista, dog lover. Views expressed are my own. RT ≠ endorsement.
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4 days ago |
timesofsandiego.com | Kate Morrissey
This article was produced by Capital & Main. It is published here with permission. When Arsenii crossed the border at the San Ysidro Port of Entry in September with an appointment to begin his asylum process after fleeing Russia, the first thing he heard from U.S. officials distressed him. “F—ing Russians,” Arsenii said the officer said to him.
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1 week ago |
capitalandmain.com | Kate Morrissey
When Arsenii crossed the border at the San Ysidro Port of Entry in September with an appointment to begin his asylum process after fleeing Russia, the first thing he heard from U.S. officials distressed him. “Fucking Russians,” Arsenii said the officer said to him. Almost a week later, officials transferred him from the port to Otay Mesa Detention Center, a long-term holding facility in San Diego for people in the custody of Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
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1 week ago |
voiceofsandiego.org | Kate Morrissey
Outside a local home improvement store, groups of men stand and sit in the shade of a cluster of nearby trees. A few stand in the parking lot, dodging instructions from the store’s security guards to move to public property as they ask people leaving the store if they need help loading supplies or installing their recent purchases. One man receives a few bills for helping to load lumber into the back of a car. The sight is nothing new in San Diego, but in recent years the demographics have changed.
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1 week ago |
prismreports.org | Kate Morrissey
Alberto fled Cuba to save his life, not once but twice. That’s because the first time he tried to request asylum in the United States in 2019, a judge didn’t allow him to present his case due to a policy change that happened between the day he arrived at the border and the day he crossed it. He was soon deported to Cuba, but immediately left the country again in search of safety.
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1 week ago |
am970theanswer.com | Kate Morrissey
Los Angeles, CA (Capital & Main)Russians who fled their homeland could be held in U.S. custody for years while ICE pushes back on the decision to grant them freedom. When Arsenii crossed the border at the San Ysidro Port of Entry in September with an appointment to begin his asylum process after fleeing Russia, the first thing he heard from U.S. officials distressed him. "Fucking Russians," Arsenii said the officer said to him.
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