Tagged: Unaccompanied minors
Just one day after the president’s final State of the Union address, the Obama administration announced plans to expand its refugee program to include processing centers in the three most violence-plagued countries of Central...
Just after the new year, immigration agents began conducting deportation raids in at least three states, enforcing removal orders against Central Americans. FSRN’s Shannon Young has more. Download Audio U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement...
A federal judge has ruled against the Obama administration’s policy of holding asylum-seeking women and children in immigration detention for months at a time. It’s the second federal court ruling against prolonged family immigration...
Prison officials in Texas are in the process of transferring around 2800 inmates from the Willacy County Correctional Center in Raymondville after a prisoner uprising over the weekend reportedly left the tent city prison...
During several months earlier this year, tens of thousands of unaccompanied youth and mothers with children entered the U.S. without documentation, fleeing violence in Central America. Among them were ten unaccompanied youth and a...
A commentary from Mumia Abu Jamal on the reaction within the United States to the mass migration of unaccompanied Central American minors. download As an ineffectual Congress gives voice to howling throngs decrying the...
Another temporary ceasefire between Israel and Hamas collapses within hours Unaccompanied immigrant children placed in “foster care” as lawmakers lock on funding and courts fast-track hearings Canada’s Grassy Narrows First Nation demands government action...
On the week of Independence Day, the sleepy southern California community of Murrieta made international news when angry anti-immigrant protesters blocked three buses with undocumented minors from entering a Border Patrol station on dusty...
Pakistani military offensive in North Waziristan sparks civilian exodus Israel positions more troops around Gaza as tensions grow Obama issues Executive Order to address influx of immigrant children Supreme Court rules in favor of...
Pressure mounts on Iraq’s al-Maliki to step aside as ISIS-led insurgency continues Palestinian hunger strikes continue amid increased Israeli military action after three settler youth go missing Local police test public reaction to aerial...