Harold Koh
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The Justice Department appealed Judge Johnson's order. The case made its way to the Supreme Court.
The Justice Department appealed Judge Johnson's order. The case made its way to the Supreme Court.
Students at Yale were in Harold Coe's office and heard the decision over the phone. The Supreme Court had sided with the Justice Department. Harold Coe and his students wouldn't be allowed to investigate asylum hearings in person anymore.
Students at Yale were in Harold Coe's office and heard the decision over the phone. The Supreme Court had sided with the Justice Department. Harold Coe and his students wouldn't be allowed to investigate asylum hearings in person anymore.
Brandt Goldstein says that immigration officials immediately started interviewing people again, deciding whether to send them back to Haiti.
Brandt Goldstein says that immigration officials immediately started interviewing people again, deciding whether to send them back to Haiti.
Then President Bush decided to make another move from his vacation home in Kennebunkport, Maine.
Then President Bush decided to make another move from his vacation home in Kennebunkport, Maine.
People would be returned to Haiti without being considered for asylum. They were told they could try again from the embassy in Port-au-Prince.
People would be returned to Haiti without being considered for asylum. They were told they could try again from the embassy in Port-au-Prince.
They had expedited the decisions for the people waiting at Guantanamo, and soon there were very few people left. Marie Jeannard was still there with her father.
They had expedited the decisions for the people waiting at Guantanamo, and soon there were very few people left. Marie Jeannard was still there with her father.
She says that conditions improved. They were sleeping under roofs instead of tents. What was your day-to-day like? Hmm.
She says that conditions improved. They were sleeping under roofs instead of tents. What was your day-to-day like? Hmm.
Yes. Sometimes, she says, they were allowed to watch Terminator 2, Judgment Day.
Yes. Sometimes, she says, they were allowed to watch Terminator 2, Judgment Day.
They had no idea how much longer they would be there. The lawyers weren't coming anymore. There were no journalists, very few doctors, and no information. There were rumors that no one would be allowed out of the camp until scientists found a cure for AIDS, or that they were all going to be sent back to Haiti.
They had no idea how much longer they would be there. The lawyers weren't coming anymore. There were no journalists, very few doctors, and no information. There were rumors that no one would be allowed out of the camp until scientists found a cure for AIDS, or that they were all going to be sent back to Haiti.