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Migrants from Muslim countries disproportionately targeted in Texas border prosecutions, Times analysis finds

Story by Hamed Aleaziz • After seeking asylum in Texas in 2022, Shamsuddin Shams, a 25-year-old Afghan man, was prosecuted under an obscure law in a federal effort that disproportionately locked up migrants from Muslim-majority countries. ((Irfan Khan/Los Angeles Times))© Provided by LA Times Each time he escaped danger on the journey […]