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- Title
Sasabe Notebook: Big Contracts, New Border Walls, and a Humanitarian Crisis.
- Authors
MILLER, TODD
- Abstract
This article discusses the construction of new sections of the border wall between the United States and Mexico, despite President Joe Biden's promise to halt further construction. The author describes encountering a group of asylum seekers, including sick children, who were camped near the border wall. The article also highlights the large contracts awarded to construction companies for border infrastructure, including wall construction. The author emphasizes the humanitarian crisis and the dangers faced by migrants forced into more isolated and dangerous areas. The article concludes with the author's observation of the Border Patrol picking up the group of asylum seekers.
- Subjects
BORDER barriers; CONTRACTS; BORDER patrol agents
- Publication
CounterPunch, 2023, p1
- ISSN
1086-2323
- Publication type
Article