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Four Women Convicted After Leaving Food and Water in Desert for Migrants
The Guardian
January 19, 2019
A federal judge has found four women guilty of entering a national wildlife refuge without a permit as they sought to place food and water in the Arizona desert for migrants.
US magistrate Judge Bernardo Velasco's ruling on Friday marked the first conviction against humanitarian aid volunteers in a decade.
The four found guilty of misdemeanors in the recent case were volunteers for "No More Deaths," which said in a statement the group had been providing life-saving aid to migrants.
The volunteers include Natalie Hoffman, Oona Holcomb, Madelline Huse, and Zaachila Orozco-McCormick.
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"Arizona: Four Women Convicted After Leaving Food and Water in Desert for Migrants"
The Guardian
January 19, 2019
A federal judge has found four women guilty of entering a national wildlife refuge without a permit as they sought to place food and water in the Arizona desert for migrants.
US magistrate Judge Bernardo Velasco's ruling on Friday marked the first conviction against humanitarian aid volunteers in a decade.
The four found guilty of misdemeanors in the recent case were volunteers for "No More Deaths," which said in a statement the group had been providing life-saving aid to migrants.
The volunteers include Natalie Hoffman, Oona Holcomb, Madelline Huse, and Zaachila Orozco-McCormick.
Read more,
Google:
"Arizona: Four Women Convicted After Leaving Food and Water in Desert for Migrants"
