Deaths of 2 migrant children raise doubts about US border agency

Credit to Author: aulanday| Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2018 23:02:47 +0000

HOUSTON — The deaths of two migrant children in just over two weeks raised strong new doubts Wednesday about the ability of U.S. border authorities to care for the thousands of minors arriving as part of a surge of families trying to enter the country. An 8-year-old boy identified by Guatemalan officials as Felipe Gomez […]

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US policy on migrant kids ‘unconscionable,’ says UN rights chief

US policy on migrant kids 'unconscionable,' says UN rights chief

The UN human rights chief is urging the Trump administration to end new policies separating migrant children from their parents after entering the United States from Mexico, saying they’ve affected nearly 2,000 kids in the last six weeks.

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