Birdwatch Note Rating
2022-05-25 04:50:18 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 8BBA91C4957E89E3F3E7375E11B946CC2326AC39FC2BFFD5359824DDE642711C
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Border Patrol officers were at the scene, their presence requested by the local authorities. This does not negate the fact that the presence of Border Patrol agents anywhere can be traumatic for communities that have been targeted by them. https://apnews.com/article/uvalde-texas-school-shooting-b4e4648ed0ae454897d540e787d092b2 https://www.americanimmigrationcouncil.org/research/legacy-racism-within-us-border-patrol https://www.aclu.org/news/immigrants-rights/addressing-racialized-violence-against-migrants-requires-a-complete-overhaul-of-customs-and-border-protection https://derechoshumanosaz.net/u-s-border-patrols-deadly-force-policies-terrorize-border-communities/
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