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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsAre these migrant children being kidnapped?
Legalized kidnapping, that's what it looks like to me. Especially if they are not going to be reunited with their parents.
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Are these migrant children being kidnapped? (Original Post)
milestogo
Jun 2018
OP
If they can't be returned to their parents, what will happen to them?
The Velveteen Ocelot
Jun 2018
#2
Not just kidnapped, As someone on MSNBC said yesterday the last time we asked where are the girls
tulipsandroses
Jun 2018
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C_U_L8R
(44,998 posts)1. The torture and torment they've endured can't be legal
Especially when children are being involuntarily drugged (with lord knows what??!!)
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,674 posts)2. If they can't be returned to their parents, what will happen to them?
Will they be put up for adoption or just languish indefinitely in foster care, or what?
tulipsandroses
(5,123 posts)3. Not just kidnapped, As someone on MSNBC said yesterday the last time we asked where are the girls
it was in reference to Boko Haram kidnapping girls from their families - The govt is akin to a terrorist organization Taking kids away to their from loving families and what? Putting them in our foster care system? We know how wonderful that works out sometimes.
RockRaven
(14,958 posts)4. It's not genocide (yet) but separating children from parents based on their ethnicity IS, so...
since we know what Trump's motivations really are, kidnapping accusations seem like child's play.