American authoritiesused tear gas and pepper spray on hundreds of migrants who tried to enter the United States from Mexicoon the Sunday after Thanksgiving at the border crossing between San Diego and Tijuana, Mexico. A migrant family, part of a caravan of thousands traveling from Central America...
There's been aspike in the number of unauthorized migrantsat the U.S.-Mexico border since the start of the year,especially families and unaccompanied children, which has overwhelmed the agencies involved. In recent weeks, the U.S. Border Patrol reportedhaving about 2,000 unaccompanied minors in...
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Ultimately, this Note argues that the continued abuse of these tools to target such support, even where effectively and importantly challenged, undermines the overall viability of the international protection framework: Attempting to erect an additional border between migrants and cit...
There are many ways to help refugees abroad. Whether you volunteer in a refugee camp or with refugees, asylees, and migrants in the community, a range of skills are in demand. Specialized skills: If you speak the population’s language fluently, there are often volunteer opportunities for tran...
LA JOYA, Texas —The 10-year-old boy crossed the Rio Grandewith hundreds of other migrants last week. But he was essentially alone. That is how Christopher Garcia says he managed to travel to the U.S. border over the course of three months from his home in one of the world’...
Border Patrol oversees police-like stations with cinder-block cells that government officials and advocates agree are not adequate to hold children. Migrants have called these facilities "perreras," or dog kennels, as well as "hieleras," due to the cold temperatures experienced while sleeping on ...
After being released, Gilberto and other migrants were found by Texas police. The migrant teenager remembered being taken to a hospital due to cramps he experienced after being given real food for the first time in weeks. Gilberto was transferred to a shelter in Houston overseen by the Office...
Most of the extra wealth goes to migrants and to their home countries.In 2015, migrants sent home $440 billion, two and a half times the amount those countries received in foreign aid – promoting development and jobs at home. But what do natives of countries that attract migrants g...
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