Shakira has broken his silence on the protest of ongoing immigrants and Donald Trump’s immigration policies.
During a recent conversation with BBC NewsThe 48 -year -old singer shared her thoughts and thought about her own experience as immigrant.
“I was only 19 years old when I moved to the United States, like many other Colombian immigrants who come to this country looking for a better future,” she said at the point of sale, adding that she had learned English by reading the poetry and words of Leonard Cohen, Walt Whitman and Bob Dylan to “understand how the English language works in the writing of songs”.
After taking his place in the White House, Trump prompted stricter immigration policies, the The hips do not lie Hitmaker said that living here “means living in a constant fear. And it’s painful to see.”
THE Each time, wherever The singer urged people to remain united and defend human rights: “Now, more than ever, we must remain united. Now, more than ever, we must raise our voice and indicate very clearly that a country can change its immigration policies, but everyone’s treatment must always be human. ”
Earlier this year, she dedicated it Grammy Win “to all my immigrant brothers and sisters in this country”.