U.S. continues to take DNA samples from asylum seekers at the border
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on June 8, 2023
CIUDAD JUÁREZ – It was well before dawn Sunday morning, when Olga Maldonado, her nieces Yulisa, Marcela Maldonado and Kevin Hernandez and the children, ages 3 to 10-years old, rose to prepare for their asylum meeting with the U.S. Customs and Border Protections.
“Nervous, but excited,” was how Olga described her feelings, slipping on plain black sandals, before combing her daughter’s hair and checking the bags with all of their papers again.
After months of trying, the family of eight Hondurans who fled San Pedro Sula in the past year, received one . . .
