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H12 manhattan asylum

In New York, asylum seekers are continuing to protest outside a Manhattan hotel where they’d been living for weeks, after city officials suddenly evicted them over the weekend to move them to a remote camp in Brooklyn with a thousand cots and no heat. We hear from migrants and activists fighting the eviction.


This content originally appeared on Democracy Now! and was authored by Democracy Now!.

Citations

[1] Asylum Seekers Refuse to Leave Manhattan Hotel, Citing Inhumane Conditions at Brooklyn Shelter | Democracy Now! ➤ http://www.democracynow.org/2023/1/31/nyc_asylum_seekers