Ilhan Omar

Ilhan Omar @IlhanMN

The journey to safety is treacherous. Not only do you have to travel thousands of miles—often by foot—but face exploitation and threats to your lives along the way. 3,600 deaths have been documented since 2014—the majority on the U.S.-Mexico border. — PolitiTweet.org

Ilhan Omar @IlhanMN

When we tell them to go back to their homes or tell other countries to be tougher, let’s be clear what that means: It means encouraging already brutal regimes to commit human rights abuses to stop migrants from leaving their countries or seeking a better life. — PolitiTweet.org