sabato 4 febbraio 2017





DEMOCRAZIA!

 “Ci sarà pure un giudice a Berlino", diceva il mugnaio di Potsdam nel ' 700, opponendosi al sopruso di un nobile. A Berlino il brav' uomo ebbe giustizia. La citazione brechtiana calza a proposito. “What we’re seeing here is the courts standing up to the unconstitutional ban that President Trump imposed,” said Omar Jadwat, director of the Immigrants’ Rights Project at the A.C.L.U. “There’s obviously more litigation to come, but this is truly good news for the many people both in this country and abroad who have been unfairly targeted on the basis of their religion by this ban.”

A judge in Seattle ordered a nationwide halt to the ban while a Boston court refused to extend a stay. Earlier the State Department said 60,000 visas had been revoked.
NYTIMES.COM|DI NICHOLAS KULISH, CAITLIN DICKERSON AND CHARLIE SAVAGE