The need for family reunification -- to make families whole again

Name: The need for family reunification -- to make families whole again
Uploaded: 2021-12-10T15:51:53Z
Duration: 11 min 43 s
Description: "I want all families to be made whole, to be reunified, to be together -- as is our right," says writer, poet and student Elizabeth Zion. In this profoundly moving talk, Zion shares the impacts of family separation, including her personal struggles with homelessness and poverty -- and points a way toward moral and just policies that recognize the human rights of migrant families.

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Elizabeth Zion |

TED Salon: UNICEF

• December 2021

"I want all families to be made whole, to be reunified, to be together -- as is our right," says writer, poet and student Elizabeth Zion. In this profoundly moving talk, Zion shares the impacts of family separation, including her personal struggles with homelessness and poverty -- and points a way toward moral and just policies that recognize the human rights of migrant families.