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The Trump administration is barred by federal court order from enacting new rules aimed at detaining migrant children and their parents for longer periods of time. U.S. District Judge Dolly M. Gee issued the permanent injunction on Sept…. Read More
By Thursday, July 26, when a court-ordered deadline loomed for the Trump administration to reunite hundreds of migrant families, government officials reported compliance. The Washington Post reported on 7/26, âAt the expiration of a 30-day court deadline to… Read More
Immigrant children who crossed the border suffered abuse and neglect from federal officials, according to a report released May 23 by the ACLUâs Border Litigation Project in partnership with the University of Chicago Law School. âElbowing children in… Read More
The Atlanta Constitution-Journal newspaper is reporting on America’s new family detention centers where thousands of refugees are being held while their immigration status is decided. The report notes that many connections between Georgia and a relatively nearby facility…. Read More
The federal government is creating ârocket docketsâ to process unaccompanied border children, hoping to slow the flow of children by showing a policy of quick returns. Critics are responding that the new practice moves too quickly in a… Read More
