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The Importance of Mutual Aid Work on the Border

Nov 28, 2023
Discussion on the dire conditions in open air detention centers at the border, challenges in providing healthcare, and the power of non-hierarchical organizing. Also includes anecdotes of setting up shelters, providing aid during medical emergencies and heavy rain, and the significance of mutual aid work on the border.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
2
Migrants Struggling in Open Air Detention Centers
03:12 • 12min
3
Challenges and Concerns in Providing Medical Aid at the Border
15:19 • 3min
4
Feeding and Providing Medical Care on the Border
18:15 • 13min
5
The Power of Non-Hierarchical Organizing and Community Building
31:02 • 3min
6
Providing Aid during Medical Emergencies and Heavy Downpours
33:50 • 4min
7
Collaborative and Mutual Aid Work on the Border
38:11 • 21min
8
The Importance of Mutual Aid Work on the Border
58:47 • 3min