By KATIE SCANLONOsv News OSV News – Catholic migrant advocates condemned a report alleging inhumane treatment of migrants seeking to cross the border into Texas, including an allegation that the state directed its personnel to withhold water from migrants despite extreme heat.The Houston Chronicle reported July 17 it obtained a July 3 email this month…...
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Asylum-seeking migrants' families go under a barbed wire fence while being escorted by a local church group to the location where they turn themselves in to the U.S. Border Patrol, after crossing the Rio Grande river into the United States from Mexico, in Roma, Texas, April 16, 2021. Catholic and human rights organizations react to July 2023 reports that Texas authorities are employing inhumane tactics against migrants and asylum seekers along the Rio Grande. (OSV News photo/Go Nakamura, Reuters) (Go Nakamura)
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