Concerning Immigration: Is Asylum a Demand of Justice or Politics?

Name: Concerning Immigration: Is Asylum a Demand of Justice or Politics? — Hilton Head Ethics Society
Start: 2024-03-06T14:00:00-0600
End: 2024-03-06T15:00:00-0600
Location: University of South Carolina Beaufort - Hilton Head Island Campus

Wednesday, March 6, 2024
2:00 PM 3:00 PM

University of South Carolina Beaufort - Hilton Head Island Campus 1 Sand Shark Drive Hilton Head Island, SC, 29928 United States (map)

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Presenter: TBA
Moderator: TBA

Our March topic is Immigration and specifically as to “Whether Justice or Politics Drive Asylum”?

To that end, we offer two historic references as background in the below links. The first from History.com is a broad history of US immigration and the second a detailed brief of Executive Order 9066 during World War II.

History.com: U.S. Immigration Timeline

Attitudes and laws around U.S. immigration have vacillated between welcoming and restrictive since the country's beginning.

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