Inside a Shelter for Newly Admitted Asylum Seekers, With Piper Perabo | NowThis

Asylum seekers are often dropped off with no money, phone, or sense of where they are once admitted to the U.S. — here's what actor/activist Piper Perabo saw when she visited some of them at a Phoenix day shelter. » Subscribe to NowThis: http://go.nowth.is/News_Subscribe In US news, Piper Perabo (Film actor and activist) sat down with NowThis News to talk about her recent visit to a Phoenix day shelter set up by non profit the International Rescue Committee to help newly admitted asylum seekers in the U.S. After ICE dropped off these migrants at a Phoenix Greyhound station, the IRC helped get them on their feet with resources. The Trump administration has been hard at work trying to limit the amount of asylum seekers allowed in the U.S. The Department of Homeland Security set up a deal with Mexico that would force asylum seekers to stay south of the border. Piper Perabo is interested in helping the global refugee crisis and telling these crucial asylum stories. For Piper Perabo, protesting injustice is necessary, so much so that she was Piper Perabo arrested while protesting Brett Kavanaugh. #PiperPerabo #AsylumSeekers #Immigration Connect with NowThis » Like us on Facebook: http://go.nowth.is/News_Facebook » Tweet us on Twitter: http://go.nowth.is/News_Twitter » Follow us on Instagram: http://go.nowth.is/News_Instagram » Find us on Snapchat Discover: http://go.nowth.is/News_Snapchat NowThis is your premier news outlet providing you with all the videos you need to stay up to date on all the latest in trending news. From entertainment to politics, to viral videos and breaking news stories, we’re delivering all you need to know straight to your social feeds. We live where you live.    / nowthisnews   @nowthisnews