Immigrant youth shelters: ‘If you’re a predator, it’s a gold mine’
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ProPublica obtained police reports and call logs from more than two-thirds of the shelters housing immigrant children. Here’s what they show. Continue Reading
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ProPublica obtained police reports and call logs from more than two-thirds of the shelters housing immigrant children. Here’s what they show. Continue Reading
Documents and interviews reveal allegations of abuse, threats and inappropriate relationships. Continue Reading
Emilio Gutiérrez Soto and his son Oscar spent seven months in federal detention. Their release came a day before a court-ordered deadline for federal officials to turn over emails about why the two were detained. Continue Reading
The government says that more than 100 migrant parents chose not to be reunited with their children by Thursday’s deadline. Lawyers who interviewed these migrants say they’re on that list by mistake or worse. Continue Reading
Some parents have been declared ineligible because of “red flags” in their records. But many haven’t been reunified because immigration officials already deported them. Continue Reading
There’s a big difference between what policy is supposed to do and what it actually does. The family separation fiasco on the U.S.-Mexico border is a perfect example. Continue Reading
Gabriela Castañeda and Adrián Hernández have three children, all U.S. citizens, who crisscross the border like so many kids do, acting as bridges between families divided. Continue Reading
Meanwhile, more voters approve than disapprove of the jobs New Mexico’s U.S. senators are doing. Continue Reading
For the second time, it looks like the government’s efforts to reunify separated migrant families will be stymied by its own bureaucratic failings. Continue Reading
African immigrants arriving in Texas are finding a litany of unique racial, cultural and practical challenges to becoming legal residents in America. Continue Reading
School funding lawsuits are usually long legal slogs, but New Mexico’s timeline could be shortened by years. Continue Reading
The government’s primary “reunification and removal” site also reportedly went on lockdown for several hours Sunday after losing track of a male migrant. Continue Reading
State District Judge Sarah Singleton ruled New Mexico guilty on Friday of shirking its constitutional duty to adequately educate at-risk students. Continue Reading
It is past time for the state to ensure that every child enters school ready to learn and that they are enrolled in a well-resourced educational system that is responsive to their cultural identity. Continue Reading
This is the story of a family that faced seemingly every possible hurdle under Trump’s immigration crackdown. Continue Reading