By Haiyun Damon-Feng* One of the cruelest and most devastating Trump-era immigration policies was the Remain in Mexico policy, formally titled the “Migrant Protection Protocols” (MPP).[1] MPP upended decades of established asylum law and practice, forcing asylum seekers to wait in Mexico pursuant to a bilateral agreement between the U.S. and Mexico—where many were kidnapped, raped, tortured, or otherwise exploited or killed for their vulnerability as migrants—while they… [read post]