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Topic: Family separation

Family separation refers to the forcible and unethical removal of children from their parents, often through deception, coercion, or government intervention, leading to long-lasting trauma and disruption of family units.

More on: Family separation

The podcast episodes provided cover a range of topics related to family separation, including the impact of immigration policies on mixed-status families, the exploitation and separation of children through child trafficking operations, and the trauma experienced by individuals and families due to unjust government interventions.

For example, episode What Biden's Executive Order Means For DREAMers and Undocumented Spouses discusses how the Biden administration's executive order offers protection from deportation for certain undocumented spouses and stepchildren of U.S. citizens, addressing the issue of family separation. Episode Black market baby trafficking in Georgia uncovers a decades-long scandal of baby trafficking, where thousands of newborns were allegedly stolen from their mothers and sold for illegal adoption, resulting in devastating family separations.

Other episodes, such as They Took Our Daughter | Todd & Krista Kolstad and No Man's Land, explore the impact of government policies and actions on individual families, highlighting the trauma and injustice experienced by those who are forcibly separated from their loved ones.

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