U.S. immigration: Migrant children, grandparents separated
Minors and nonparents are separated at border under a U.S. law designed to shield kids from traffickers. But often grandparents, aunts are separated.
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Minors and nonparents are separated at border under a U.S. law designed to shield kids from traffickers. But often grandparents, aunts are separated.
The record number of unaccompanied children processed by federal officials in fiscal year 2022 is part of a broader, unprecedented influx of migrants along the southern border.
Ukrainian children are being separated from caregivers at US border
Under a policy designed to protect young refugees from trafficking, Ukrainian children are being temporarily removed from caretakers who are not their parents.
Ukrainian refugees arriving at the U.S.-Mexico border are enjoying expedited admission to the U.S. But children who arrive with family other than their parents are still being separated and detained.