USA vil tillade ubegrænset tilbageholdelse af migrantbørn

USA vil skrotte en aftale fra 1997, der betyder, at migrantbørn ikke kan tilbageholdes i mere end 20 dage.

(FILES) In this file photo taken on June 28, 2018 young migrant children, whose faces can not be shown, are seen at the US Customs and Border Protection Facility in Tucson, Arizona during a visit by US First Lady Melania Trump. - President Donald Trump's administration announced on August 21, 2019 that it would remove tough legal limits on how long migrant children can be detained as part of its broader crackdown on undocumented immigrants. The Department of Homeland Security said it was terminating the 1997 Flores Settlement Agreement, a binding legal ruling that said the government could not hold migrant children in detention for more than 20 days.A new policy, to be implemented in 60 days, will not limit how long children or their families can be detained. (Photo by MANDEL NGAN / AFP) Fold sammen
Læs mere
Foto: MANDEL NGAN