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This petition was submitted during the 2017-2019 parliament

Rejected petition Sanction America for its treatment of migrant and asylum seeking children

The US government is separating children from their families and holding them in centres away from people they know. They are being emotionally abused and denied their Human Right of a family life. They are suffering significant harm at the hand of a Trump Administration policy.

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This is widely reported within various news outlets from all political persuasions.

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

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