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Departures in Critical Qualitative Research (2020) 9 (1): 116–123.
Published: 01 March 2020
... Sanctuary movement Central America Humanitarian aid I emigrated from El Salvador in 1981. I was eight years old when I landed in San Francisco, CA, with documents, seven months after my parents arrived. That's how long it took them to prove their solvency to the US government. I had never heard of...
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Sanctuary is a play based on real events and real people. In this opening scene, we meet Carol and Mica as they set out to investigate what they believe to be a refugee crisis in 1981. They have uncovered harsh truths about Central Americans, mostly Salvadorans, fleeing war. They are being detained by border patrol under the US Immigration and Naturalization Service's orders and are being coerced against political asylum applications. Mica and Carol set out to help refugees apply for political asylum, but first they must convince the detainees one by one that they can be trusted.