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Barbed wire or razor wire that is installed within 2.4 metres of a road is considered a nuisance and potential risk. This means local authorities can issue notices for it to be removed.
Soldiers and razor-sharp metal at the Mexico-Texas border don't deter migrants who traveled months to get there, as numbers of those fleeing to the U.S. soar.
The first barbed wire fences at the border were proposed to keep out Chinese migrants. They’ve been debated for more than a century, including an ongoing federal court case.
A separate order for $218,124 for the purchase of a high-speed barbed wire machine was placed with Bergandi the same day, records show. Bergandi, bills itself as "a worldwide leader in designing ...
Kenyans lay flowers on parliament’s razor wire, turning a symbol of force into a shrine of grief as the youth-led June 25 ...
Meanwhile, the razor wire, j-barrier and fencing around the property has become political fodder for Republican politicians. Earlier this month, former President Donald Trump’s vice presidential ...
Alligator Alcatraz, as the state officially calls the facility, lies in the Everglades about 40 miles west of Miami International Airport and halfway to Naples. Over the past week, the DeSantis ...
THE POINT: As it was when western lands were dominated and wrenched from Native Americans’ hands, the cruelty is the point. There’s a reason Native Americans called barbed wire the “devil ...
Texas installed razor wire in Eagle Pass, Texas as part of its efforts to stop illegal crossings. It is one of a number of border barriers the state has undertaken, including building its own wall ...
There’s a reason Native Americans called barbed wire the “ devil’s rope.” The cruel embrace of the spikes offered 19th century settlers the solution they’d been looking for to stake ...