International Affairs Archives - Policy Forum at Mills College

May 25, 2016March 14, 2017

Immigrants Should Have the Same Rights as Criminals

By Dani Finck, MPP Candidate 2017 In the United States, if convicted of a serious crime, you are sentenced to serve time in a jail or prison. While imprisonment is by no means a walk in the park, criminals are still protected by certain civil and basic human rights. After all, criminals are still human … Continue reading Immigrants Should Have the Same Rights as Criminals

March 16, 2016March 14, 2017

The Largest Humanitarian Crisis Since WWII

By Navneet Kaur, MPP Candidate 2016 The world as we know it is dramatically shifting in response to the worldwide refugee crisis. Thousands have fled Syria in a desperate attempt to save their lives where more than 200,000 civilians have been killed. According to the United Nations, there will be roughly 4.7 million refugees who … Continue reading The Largest Humanitarian Crisis Since WWII