It's time to mediate the immigration crisis at the border - The San Diego Union-Tribune
Print As someone who calls San Diego home, I’m paying close attention to the immigration crisis. The crisis now has a face — hundreds of faces, really — attached to it. Last weekend, 500 unaccompanied migrant girls, ages 13-17, arrived in San Diego. For the next few months, they will call the convention center home. Most of the girls come from Mexico and the Central American countries of El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras. They were sent to San Diego from Border Patrol facilities in Texas and Arizona — a small fraction of the more than 9,300 minors apprehended by U.S. officials in Fe...