Migrant children

Article

Border Patrol agents take Central American asylum seekers into custody, June 12, 2018. By John Moore/Getty Images.

Policy

Many more separated

New reports show the true extent of the government's zero-tolerance policy: many more immigrant…

January 17th, 2019

Article

Amy Bautista (3) holds up a protest sign at the #CloseTheCamps United We Dream, American Friends Service Committee, and Families Belong Together led protests across the country at members of Congress's offices to demand the closure of inhumane immigrant detention centers that subject children and families to horrific conditions. (Photo by Tom Cooper/Getty Images for MoveOn.org Civic Action)

Thought Leaders

Trump’s Never-ending Horror

January 24th, 2020

Article

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 21: Department of Homeland Security acting Secretary Kevin McAleenan holds a news conference to announce new rules about how migrant children and families are treated in federal custody at the Ronald Reagan Building August 21, 2019, in Washington, DC. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Indefinite detentions?

August 21st, 2019

Article

MCALLEN, TX - JUNE 22: Dozens of women and their children, many fleeing poverty and violence in Honduras, Guatemala, and El Salvador, arrive at a bus station following release from Customs and Border Protection on June 22, 2018, in McAllen, Texas. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Detention or Sentence?

May 21st, 2019

Article

Photograph of February 22, where the spokesman of the Border Patrol, Daniel Hernandez, appears, while speaking with a Honduran immigrant after surrendering along with her three children of 2, 9 and 14 years in a point of the area known as Quitobaquito, on the border of Arizona with Mexico (USA). EFE / Paula Díaz

A dangerous return

March 4th, 2019