[Irwin County Detention Center]
FWD.us President Todd Schulte: “We are indebted to Dawn Wooten, the nurse who came forward to make these alleged abuses public, and to the other brave people working to protect these detained women.”
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Black Nurse Alleges Medical Abuse of Detained Immigrant Women
HOUSE FOREIGN AFFAIRS COMMITTEE INTRODUCES LEGISLATION SUPPORTING SUDAN’S DEMOCRATIC TRANSITION
[Sudan Democratic Transition\H.R. 6094]
Rep. Engel: “As the people of Sudan move forward on the uncertain path toward greater freedom and democracy, the United States should stand with them and support their aspirations.
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MINNESOTA REP. OMAR PRAISES SOMALIA AID BUT VOTES AGAINST BILL PROVIDING IT
[Congress\Somalia Aid\H.R. 1158]
Rep. Ilhan Omar: “As I said earlier, securing debt relief for Somalia is a major milestone for me…“But we cannot be satisfied with making progress if we are falling short on our core duty as elected officials.”
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CONGRESSIONAL SENATORS ASK TRUMP TO APPOINT AMBASSADOR TO SUDAN
[Africa News\Sudan]
“A new prime minister, Abdalla Hamdock has been charged with leading the country through a three-year transitional period. While these are encouraging signals, the toughest challenges lie ahead. Sudan faces crushing debt, sanctions, and a worsening economic environment. Meanwhile, hardliners within the security services, and in particular the RSF have deeply entrenched interests and could serve as spoilers for a transition to civilian rule. That is why this nascent transition requires U.S. support.”
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