Executives have gone unpunished for profiting from undocumented workers, who in turn face housing instability, deportation and family separation.
The cruelty with how individuals were treated seemed completely unnecessary.The ICE operation in Mississippi was the largest in a series of escalating worksite raids in recent years, said Wendy Cervantes, director of immigration and immigrant families at the Center for Law and Social Policy, who researched the impacts of raids in Mississippi and other states.
Hahn said the raids were carried out in a way “intentionally to terrorize immigrant workers and their communities while employers have faced minimal consequences.” Hundreds of workers were taken into custody during ICE raids at seven Mississippi chicken processing plants on Aug. 7, 2019, and those who were released days later were given ankle monitors.Hurst said that’s an “absolute falsehood.”
“It really bothers me there’s a double standard just because this is a hot political issue, just because people don’t agree necessarily with our immigration laws,” he said.Interviews with U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst following early August raids in Mississippi conducted by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Monday, Aug. 12, 2019.U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst interview, part 2U.S.
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