500 detained fathers and sons to go on strike after being separated

The demonstrators are asking US officials to expedite their immigration cases because of the ‘unjust’ conditions they face. More than 500 migrant fathers and sons detained in Texas after being separated from each other for weeks and months have launched a strike against unfair conditions. The fathers plan to resist orders and refuse food at three sites at Karnes detention center, while the sons are set to refuse to participate in school activities.

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