Hamed Aleaziz

reporter covering immigration policy for The Los Angeles Times

Hamed Aleaziz on KCRW

Over an 18 month period, federal prosecutors in a Texas district disproportionately prosecuted asylum seekers coming from Muslim-majority countries.

‘Why is it just us?’: Asylum seekers from Muslim countries face prosecution

Over an 18 month period, federal prosecutors in a Texas district disproportionately prosecuted asylum seekers coming from Muslim-majority countries.

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