On this edition of Your Call's Media Roundtable, we discuss the plight of undocumented immigrants and asylum seekers who are facing the threat of deportation to a notorious mega prison in El Salvador.
Then, we focus on the abduction and detention of Tuft University PhD scholar Rümeysa Öztürk’s, who is being held in detention in Louisiana. She is among nearly 1,000 students whose visas have been revoked.
Guests:
Isabela Dias, reporter at Mother Jones covering politics and immigration
Hannah Allam, reporter for ProPublica covering national security issues, with a focus on militant movements and counterterrorism efforts
Resources:
Mother Jones: “He’s So Scared”: More Venezuelans Face Imminent Deportation Under the Alien Enemies Act