Continuing our series on migration as the Trump administration comes to an end, we’re looking at Central America, where the migrant caravans begin, and often come to an end. But migrant families are returning home separated, with no idea when they may be reunited. CGTN’s Alas...
WASHINGTON, Sept.12 (Xinhua) -- The number of migrant families apprehended at the U.S.-Mexico border hit new high last month, up 40 percent from July to a total of 12,774, according to data released Wednesday by the U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP). A total of 37,544 individu...
and their communities across the United States and Central America.Through interviews with children and their families, attorneys, social workers, policy-makers, law enforcement, and diplomats, anthropologist Lauren Heidbrink foregrounds the voices of migrant children and youth who must navigate the lega...
(legal and illegal) living in the USA in 2005 to be 35.2 million. The majority are married with children, so the total size of the population including dependants is much larger. Most of these families are living below the poverty line. Many are illegal immigrants, subject to exploitation ...
Massachusetts has been struggling for months with how to integrate the thousands of migrant and homeless families looking for shelter in the state.
There are numerous ethical considerations and methodological challenges to conducting research with unaccompanied children; seefor a discussion. As detailed by, these include a lack of research funding, limited access to young people who are detained or in government custody, ethical considerations of wo...
initial survey wave obtained a residence permit over the course of the study, as regularization was contingent on meeting various additional criteria such as demonstrating financial independence, residing in Geneva for a specified duration (10 years, or 5 years for families), and having employment. ...
Work and family divided across borders: the impact of parental migration on Mexican children in transnational families Using new data collected in high emigration communities within Mexico, we explore the impact of partial family migration on children left behind in Mexico... C Lahaie,JA Hayes,TM ...
Migrant Workers in Canada: A review of the Canadian Seasonal Agricultural Workers Program The objective of this study was to evaluate two of several methods presently available for assessing vitamin A status of marginally malnourished preschool children of socioeconomically deprived families in Southern Br...
Because of their working and living conditions and the hazardous nature of agricultural work, farmworkers and their families often suffer poor health. Anti-immigration policies, however, prevent hired farmworkers from receiving the legal documentation needed to seek protections, health care, and social...