This explainer reviews the recent Biden administration notice for proposed rulemaking related to the care of unaccompanied minors in ORR custody and highlights advocates’ recommendations.
This tip sheet provides an overview of unaccompanied minors and important considerations for supporting the kinship families who care for them upon release from ORR.
The newly introduced Protection of Kids in Detention (PROKID) Act aims to improve transparency, protection, and accountability for immigrant children in government custody.
This opinion piece discusses the shortcomings of the recent settlement with the parents of immigrant families separated from their children under Trump’s zero tolerance policy.
A new report indicates that more than 100,000 immigrant children with SIJS status are stuck in a backlog awaiting green cards.
A federal judge has prohibited the separation of families at the border as an immigrant deterrant mechanism for eight years, preemptively blocking resumption of the Trump era zero tolerance policy.
Sources say the Biden administration is considering new border policy that includes expelling migrants without asylum screenings and expanding immigration detention and deportations in order to convince Republicans to support aid to Ukraine.
Data from a guaranteed basic income program for immigrant families in New Mexico indicate that the program helped improve employment rates and housing security participants.
A new report reveals that thousands of children, including some under 5, have been ordered deported under the Biden administration.
Since September, almost 1,100 migrant families have been separated while being processed at the U.S.-Mexico border near San Diego.
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