New Yorkers Welcome Migrants: What's it Take to Make Sanctuary Real? -
laura flanders & friends

Sun, Jul 19 11:30 A.M. NH World (11.3)

In 2023, New York City received over 100,000 asylum seekers, including 15,000 unaccompanied minors. Most are from Latin America, where they face extortion from gangs and LGBTQ+ persecution. Hear the harrowing journeys and hopes of refugees coming to NYC - and meet the growing network of volunteers and nonprofits working to give asylum seekers a welcome, shelter, and legal protection.

Duration: 26 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 316

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Sun, Jul 19	11:30 A.M.	New Yorkers Welcome Migrants: What's it Take to Make Sanctuary Real? NH World (11.3)

About Laura Flanders & Friends:

THE LAURA FLANDERS SHOW is back with more award-winning interviews and investigative reporting on the people and movements driving positive systemic change in our world today.

Hosted by multi-media reporter and author Laura Flanders, the series features smart, solutions-driven conversations with forward-thinking people, including Rep.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Indian writer Arundhati Roy, actress Sheryl Lee Ralph, and actress/activist Laverne Cox.

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THE LAURA FLANDERS SHOW Season 5 is independently-produced and recorded in a small cabin in rural Sullivan County, New York.

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