国际英语资讯:California environmental group launches campaign against federal govt immigration policy
<p><span word="SAN">SAN</span> <span word="FRANCISCO">FRANCISCO</span>, <span word="Aug">Aug</span>. 5-- <span word="A">A</span> <span word="group">group</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="environmental">environmental</span> <span word="activists">activists</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Monday">Monday</span> <span word="began">began</span> <span word="month">month</span>-<span word="long">long</span> <span word="demonstrations">demonstrations</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="government">government</span>'<span word="s">s</span> "<span word="brutal">brutal</span>" <span word="policy">policy</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="immigrants">immigrants</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="asylum">asylum</span> <span word="seekers">seekers</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="activists">activists</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="No">No</span> <span word="Coal">Coal</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Oakland">Oakland</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="grassroots">grassroots</span> <span word="organization">organization</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Bay">Bay</span> <span word="Area">Area</span>, <span word="rallied">rallied</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="noon">noon</span>-<span word="hour">hour</span> <span word="protest">protest</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="front">front</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="headquarters">headquarters</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="Immigration">Immigration</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Customs">Customs</span> <span word="Enforcement">Enforcement</span> (<span word="ICE">ICE</span>) <span word="in">in</span> <span word="downtown">downtown</span> <span word="San">San</span> <span word="Francisco">Francisco</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="voice">voice</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="opposition">opposition</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="government">government</span>'<span word="s">s</span> "<span word="brutal">brutal</span>" <span word="treatment">treatment</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="immigrants">immigrants</span>, <span word="refugees">refugees</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="asylum">asylum</span> <span word="seekers">seekers</span>.</p><p>"<span word="For">For</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="month">month</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="August">August</span>, <span word="there">there</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="demonstration">demonstration</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="front">front</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="ICE">ICE</span> <span word="every">every</span> <span word="day">day</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="month">month</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="sorts">sorts</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="different">different</span> <span word="groups">groups</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="demonstrate">demonstrate</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="solidarity">solidarity</span> <span word="around">around</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fact">fact</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="can">can</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="concentration">concentration</span> <span word="camps">camps</span>," <span word="Margaret">Margaret</span> <span word="Rossoff">Rossoff</span>, <span word="press">press</span> <span word="liaison">liaison</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Monday">Monday</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="demonstration">demonstration</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Climate">Climate</span> <span word="Justice">Justice</span>, <span word="told">told</span> <span word="Xinhua">Xinhua</span>.</p><p><span word="Because">Because</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="inhumane">inhumane</span> <span word="immigration">immigration</span> <span word="policy">policy</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="current">current</span> <span word="administration">administration</span>, <span word="many">many</span> <span word="kids">kids</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="locked">locked</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="jails">jails</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="families">families</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="separated">separated</span>, <span word="she">she</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p>"<span word="The">The</span> <span word="current">current</span> <span word="policies">policies</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="reprehensible">reprehensible</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="embarrassed">embarrassed</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="outraged">outraged</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="them">them</span>," <span word="she">she</span> <span word="added">added</span>.</p><p><span word="Rossoff">Rossoff</span> <span word="noted">noted</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="lot">lot</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="becoming">becoming</span> <span word="immigrants">immigrants</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="refugees">refugees</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="climate">climate</span> <span word="change">change</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="forced">forced</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="migrate">migrate</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="houses">houses</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="homes">homes</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="running">running</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="risk">risk</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="flooded">flooded</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="facing">facing</span> <span word="starvation">starvation</span>.</p><p>"<span word="The">The</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="welcome">welcome</span>, <span word="rather">rather</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="closing">closing</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="doors">doors</span>," <span word="she">she</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p>
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