• novacomets@lemmy.myserv.one
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    1 month ago

    Not if they can’t provide evidence of physical violence. Negative comments and mockery does not rise to the level of orders for being hunted for execution like some opposing political people or religious people had their families killed for not bowing to government system and surviving members had to flee country before they end up dead like their family.

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      Gauri Sreenivasan, co-executive director of the Canadian Council for Refugees, said the orders will harm transgender people who are seeking to make an asylum claim in the United States.

      Under Trump’s policies for example, a transgender woman could be placed in a detention facility with male detainees.

      That obviously puts trans asylum seekers at risk of violence.