Shakira is pronounced on the situation of Latin migrants in the US after suspending his concert in Texas

The renowned Colombian singer, Shakira, pronounced publicly On the difficult situation faced by Latin migrants in the United Statesafter canceling a concert programmed in Texas. The artist, who is currently touring her new album, was forced to postpone her show due to structural failures due to structural failure.

According to the statements of the Colombian artist, due to the failures presented at the stage, whose security was in charge of an external company, He was obliged to suspend the show A few minutes from starting. In the midst of the controversy that generated the cancellation, the woman talked with an American medium and criticized the immigration policy currently applied by the Donald Trump government.

“Being an immigrant in the United States means living with constant fear. And it is painful to see it. I was only 19 when I moved to the United Stateslike many other Colombian immigrants who arrive in this country looking for a better future, ”said the Barranquillera singer in dialogue with BBC.

What were Shakira’s criticism?

The state of Texas has been a focus of American migratory debate, due to measures promoted by its authorities: There the police have the power to stop suspicious people to be in the country without documents and, therefore, human rights organizations have denounced the racial profile and discrimination towards the Hispanic population.

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“Now, more than ever, we must remain united. Now, more than ever, We must raise their voice and make it very clear that a country can change its immigration policiesbut the treatment of all people must always be human, ”added the Colombian singer in dialogue with BBC.

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