On September 28, the Nogales-based Kino Border Initiative (KBI), recounted the case of a deaf man who had been recently kidnapped and was denied access to asylum upon reaching the port of entry.
“After turning himself into BP, the agents made no attempt to communicate with him in a way he could understand and they returned him to Mexico.”
Kino Border Initiative. 2022. “Congressional Year End Report 2023.” Https://Www.Kinoborderinitiative.Org/Annual-Report/. Kino Border Initiative. https://www.kinoborderinitiative.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Congressional-Year-End-Report-2023_.pdf