Description
Discover the powerful and thought-provoking narrative of "Shackled," a compelling legal thriller that delves deep into the grim realities of deportation in the United States. This gripping account unveils the traumatic experiences of 92 African refugees, who endured inhumane treatment at the hands of US immigration authorities during a botched attempt to deport them to Somalia. Written by renowned immigration lawyer Rebecca A. Sharpless, "Shackled" offers an unflinching look at the consequences of America's harsh deportation policies, illuminated through the harrowing journeys of Abdulahi and Sa'id. This book sheds light on the pervasive racism and systemic anti-Blackness entrenched in the U.S. immigration system.
As you turn the pages, you’ll uncover the hidden financial networks sustaining ICE, revealing how local jails, private contractors, and charter jets are part of a disturbing immigration enforcement infrastructure. Sharpless intertwines the broader context of the Somali refugee experience with gripping legal battles, making "Shackled" a must-read for attorneys, activists, and anyone passionate about social justice. By exposing the brutal tactics of the deportation regime, this book dares to challenge the status quo and galvanize readers to advocate for humane immigration reform. Join the urgent conversation surrounding asylum, immigration rights, and the critical need for systemic change. Don't miss your chance to understand the complex intersection of justice and humanity; get your copy of "Shackled" today and be part of the movement for change.
As you turn the pages, you’ll uncover the hidden financial networks sustaining ICE, revealing how local jails, private contractors, and charter jets are part of a disturbing immigration enforcement infrastructure. Sharpless intertwines the broader context of the Somali refugee experience with gripping legal battles, making "Shackled" a must-read for attorneys, activists, and anyone passionate about social justice. By exposing the brutal tactics of the deportation regime, this book dares to challenge the status quo and galvanize readers to advocate for humane immigration reform. Join the urgent conversation surrounding asylum, immigration rights, and the critical need for systemic change. Don't miss your chance to understand the complex intersection of justice and humanity; get your copy of "Shackled" today and be part of the movement for change.