Originally published by ProPublica Just five days after he reached the United States, the 15-year-old Honduran boy awoke in his Tucson, Arizona, immigrant shelter one morning in 2015 to find a youth care worker in his ...
Daily Archives: August 2, 2018
Refugios para jóvenes inmigrantes: “Si eres un depredador, es una mina de oro”
Solo cinco días después de llegar a los Estados Unidos, un menor hondureño de 15 años se despertó en su refugio de inmigrantes en Tucson, Arizona, una mañana en el 2015 para encontrar a un trabajador social de jóvenes en ...
She Got Her Baby Back From Immigration Foster Care. Now What?
Sendy Karina Ferrera Amaya clutched a stuffed unicorn outside the airport arrival gate Saturday morning, as her fiancé Juan Barrera Bucio paced back and forth. ...
Worker at immigrant children’s shelter accused of molesting teen
Fernando Magaz Negrete, 32, was arrested Tuesday after the girl and two of her roommates accused him of kissing her at a Southwest Key facility in Phoenix in June, according to a probable cause affidavit obtained by CNN ...
Why haven’t all the families been reunited? Cruelty, pure and simple
But this too is a failure — of our collective imagination. The separation of children from their parents at the Southwest border is not simply a policy that has resulted in immeasurable harm, but a policy designed to inf ...
Naperville father deported despite plea that ICE allow him to stay in U.S. with daughter who has spina bifida
A Naperville father who made a last-minute plea to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement so he could remain in the U.S. to care for a young daughter with severe spina bifida has left the country, his lawyer said Satur ...
Immigration judges turning down more asylum seekers, as Trump administration presses for crackdown
The number of asylum cases in which immigration judges find that an immigrant has a “credible fear” of persecution has dropped sharply this year — a shift that leads to swifter deportations and provides an early glimpse ...
ICE denies claim that a migrant child died in custody at a Texas detention facility
Federal authorities on Wednesday disputed a claim made on social media by a Houston-based immigration lawyer that a migrant child had died in custody at a detention facility in Texas and said they were investigating whet ...
The Case for Migrant Reparations
Last month, Los Angeles Times reporter Esmerelda Bermudez accompanied Hermelindo Che Coc, an asylum-seeker from Guatemala, as he was reunited with his six-year-old son. She recorded the exact moment that Jefferson met hi ...
500 fathers in immigration detention are going on a hunger strike
Five hundred fathers being held in an immigration detention facility in Texas after reunification with their children announced a hunger strike Wednesday, out of frustration and despair over being “restrained from our fr ...
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