Tag: child migrants
By Jeralyn, Section Crime Policy
Posted on Thu Jul 10, 2014 at 08:21:00 AM EST
Tags: immigrants, child migrants (all tags)
Posted on Thu Jul 10, 2014 at 08:21:00 AM EST
Tags: immigrants, child migrants (all tags)
50,000 children have fled their home countries and arrived in the U.S. since last fall. The number is expected to reach 90,000 by the end of the year. They are desperately in need of humanitarian aid. They should be treated as refugees from the violence in their home countries, not immigration violators. The U.S. should be providing them with asylum, not subjecting them to deportation.
What is DOJ's solution? Yesterday it announced a new policy. [More...]
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