“A hunger strike is a very, very delicate thing to do,” he added. “This took many months to organize. This is something that the detainees have been planning and executing for their own sake and for the sake of their families.”
When asked what might be motivating Sherrill’s actions, Almiron said: “The World Cup is coming, and the threat that the DHS secretary has made about shutting down international flights coming into Newark could play a role in that…. It looks like it is an issue with her priorities, of her putting tourism and the economy over the well-being of the families and over the concerns of grassroots organizations.”
https://truthout.org/articles/new-jersey-governor-acquiesces-to-dhs-deploys-police-outside-delaney-hall/
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