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Court Says Mexican Mother Can Sue US Agent Who Killed Her Son In Cross-Border Shooting
By Adolfo Flores ~ BuzzFeed ~ August 7, 2018 A federal appeals court ruled Tuesday that the mother of a Mexican teenager killed in a cross-border shooting by a US Border Patrol agent can ... -
Homeland Security officials seeing decrease in legal attempts to cross U.S.-Mexico border
By Molly Hennessy-Fiske ~ LA Times ~ August 8, 2018 The number of people who were apprehended trying to cross the U.S.-Mexico border illegally did not decrease significantly after the ... -
Immigration Arrests Drop at Mexican Border for Second Straight Month
By Ron Nixon ~ NY Times ~ August 8, 2018 WASHINGTON — American immigration officials arrested 2,885 fewer people at the Southwest border last month than in June, the second ... -
Family border arrest levels remain unchanged despite ‘zero tolerance’
Photo Credit: Mario Tama/Getty Images- Border Patrol arrested 9,449 family members in June; 9,485 in May; and 9,652 in April. By Ted Hesson ~ Politico ~ August 3, 2018 The ... -
After Immigrant Families Are Reunited, Scars of Separation Remain
By Arian Campo-Flores and Melanie Grayce West ~ Wallstreet Journal ~ July 21, 2018 Most of the migrant children are resilient, but some have signs of trauma and disorders after ... -
White House wants these protected immigrants to go
Julio Calderon, 28, an undocumented immigrant from Honduras, listens after speaking in favor of renewing Temporary Protected Status during a 2017 news conference in Miami. The Trump administration announced in ... -
Detaining Immigrant Kids Is Now a Billion-Dollar Industry
By MARTHA MENDOZA AND LARRY FENN / AP ~ TIME ~ July 13, 2018 (SAN ANTONIO) — Detaining immigrant children has morphed into a surging industry in the U.S. that now reaps ... -
Trump administration's 'secret shutdown' of the Central American Minors Program
By Connor Finnegan ~ ABC News ~ June 25,2018 S.A. had been waiting decades to bring her daughter and now her grandson to the U.S., where she is a legal ... -
She says federal officials took her daughter while she breast fed the child in a ...
By Ed Lavandera, Jason Morris & Darran Simon ~ CNN ~ June 14, 2018 McAllen, Texas (CNN)The undocumented immigrant from Honduras sobbed as she told an attorney Tuesday how federal ... -
BORDER PATROL KICKED, PUNCHED MIGRANT CHILDREN, THREATENED SOME WITH SEXUAL ABUSE, ACLU ALLEGES
Photo Credit: Guillermo Arias/AFP/Getty Images- Central American migrants traveling the 'Migrant Via Crucis' caravan sleep outside 'El Chaparral' port of entry to US while waiting to be received by US authorities, in ...