Immigration and Nationality Act Section 287(g)

The Most Important Recommendation for Ending Family Separation is to End Policies That Create the Problem, Says FAIR

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Tuesday, January 11, 2022

"Rather, the emphasis here should be on ending numerous incentives that encourage migrants to risk family separation in the expectation that some, if not all, family members will be allowed to remain in the United States.

Key Points: 
  • "Rather, the emphasis here should be on ending numerous incentives that encourage migrants to risk family separation in the expectation that some, if not all, family members will be allowed to remain in the United States.
  • The goal should be to prevent family separation from happening at all."
  • The only way to permanently end family separation is to eliminate the pull factors that encourage family units to enter United States illegally."
  • With over 3 million members and supporters nationwide, FAIR fights for immigration policies that serve national interests, not special interests.