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UN Slams US Separation of Migrant Children From Parents

UN says US policy of separating families to control migration is ‘unlawful'.

The UN Human Rights Office is calling on the administration of US President Donald Trump to halt its policy of separating children from their parents after crossing the US border with Mexico. The UN says the policy of separating families to control migration is ‘unlawful and violates rights of the child’.

Also in the programme: why FIFA is unhappy at online ticket giant Viagogo's practices, and remembering Kate Spade, the fashion designer who made stylish handbags affordable.

Picture: Children at the border wall between the US and Mexico. Credit: Reuters/Jose Luis Gonzalez.

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Tue 5 Jun 201820:06GMT

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