(American Military News)
New York City has targeted speech it believes is used to “dehumanize” illegal immigrants by banning the use of the word illegal alien and prohibiting the use of threats to call immigration authorities.
Last Thursday, New York City Hall’s Commission on Human Rights issued a 29-page directive on discriminatory offenses against immigrants. The directive explains examples of a number of types of offenses and imposes a fine of up to $250,000 per offense, the New York Post reported.
The official Twitter account for the City of New York confirmed the city’s new guidance on legal enforcement against discrimination and announced investigations of four cases where Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) was invoked as a threat or form of harassment. Read more
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