US advertises ‘cuffs and shackles’ therapy for unlawful immigrants in video

The White Home posted a video on Tuesday exhibiting unlawful immigrants in shackles whereas making ready them to board a deportation flight within the US as a part of the Donald Trump administration’s crackdown on unlawful immigration. The video comes amid an uproar by opposition leaders in India over the therapy of undocumented people on deportation flights.

Within the 41-second video, the clip reveals an officer making ready a person in shackles to board a deportation flight. The digicam then pans to a set of handcuffs and chains saved on the airport tarmac. An officer pulls a set of chains and handcuffs out of a basket.

An immigrant, whose face was not proven, is seen together with his fingers cuffed and ankles tied by a series as he walks previous an officer. One other shot reveals a person getting his handcuffs linked collectively and a person’s toes in chains whereas strolling up a stairway to a aircraft.

A person can also be seen boarding an plane in shackles. Not one of the males proven within the video have their faces seen.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk additionally retweeted the video with the caption, “Haha wow.”

Earlier this month, three US navy plane carrying 332 unlawful Indian immigrants landed in Amritsar. All of the deportees complained that they had been in shackles and claimed little or no entry to the washroom and meals through the flights.

US Border Patrol (UBSP) chief Michael W Banks earlier shared a video exhibiting the deportation of “unlawful aliens” to India aboard an American navy plane. The video triggered an enormous uproar in India, with Opposition events flagging the “inhuman therapy” of Indian deportees from the US.

On February 6, Exterior Affairs Minister S Jaishankar instructed Parliament that the usage of restraints on the deportees was part of the US’s commonplace working process (SOP). He assured the Opposition that India was partaking the Trump administration to make sure that the returning deportees weren’t mistreated in any method.

Whereas confirming that the male deportees had been handcuffed and chained, Jaishankar asserted that girls and kids weren’t restrained.

As movies exhibiting unlawful immigrants chained and handcuffed proceed to floor, the Congress on Sunday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who was on a go to to the US just lately, of not conveying to Trump in regards to the outrage over the shackling of Indians being deported from America.