Tag: Border Kids

Obama Administration Defending Jail-Like Family Detention Camps

Lawyers for the detained families filed a motion with the U.S. District Court of Central District of California Tuesday night charging the administration with violating a federal judge’s ruling last summer that prohibits children from being detained –… Read More

Sen. Patrick Leahy: Many children facing deportation are forced to proceed before a judge without a lawyer

A powerful U.S.senator, who serves as the ranking Democrat on the Senate’s justice committee and on the body’s subcommittee on immigration, has authored a national CNN opinion piece blasting the nation’s current approach to the “border kids,” our term for… Read More

Supreme Court’s Immigration Case Sparking Nationwide Protests

It’s a long way from Washington, D.C., to the Inland Empire section of California near Los Angeles. But immigration activists there are taking to streets, along with other demonstrations across the United States, to encourage the U.S. Supreme… Read More