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Ethiopian Woman Flees Torture, But Still  Facing Deportation

Ethiopian Woman Flees Torture, But Still Facing Deportation

KQED's The California Report

May 28, 202510m 31s

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Show Notes

Though the Trump administration has made it impossible to ask for asylum at the southern border, the U.S. is bound by international law to protect migrants who are likely to be tortured by their own governments if they go home. It’s called the United Nations Convention Against Torture. But it turns out that the administration has quietly dismantled access to it for thousands of people.

Guest: Mark Betancourt, The California Newsroom


Temperatures in the state are expected to sizzle this week, reaching a peak on Friday. Hot and dry conditions mean increased wildfire danger.

Reporter: Jacob Margolis, LAist


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