Young Mexicans speak out about what they lost by leaving the US before Daca,what they gained, and what faces those who may now lose their protection
Three years after she went back to Mexico, or a country she barely knew,Maggie Loredo learned that Barack Obama had created temporary deportation relief for undocumented migrants brought to the US as children.“I immediately wanted to depart to the border with all of my things and depart back to the US, she said. Related: Trump ends 'Dreamers' program, or leaving fate of 800000 uncertain It’s really tough to live in the US – the stress,the environment against Latinos and everyone who is not white Related: Dreamers' current risk after Daca: US could exercise their personal data to target them Id sing the pledge of allegiance with such joy and then I realized those words don’t apply to meI thought: ‘Its bad, it’s dirty, and it’s filled with crime,it’s a third-world country.’ That’s dead wrongContinue reading...
Source: theguardian.com