Rejected petition Enact economic sanctions against the USA for keeping children in cages

America is currently separating children of asylum seekers from their families and keeping them in appalling conditions. We should speak out against this, and use whatever diplomatic and economic sway we have to bring this to an end.

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https://www.propublica.org/article/children-separated-from-parents-border-patrol-cbp-trump-immigration-policy

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/220898

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Date submitted 19 June 2018
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