/tags/migrant-children migrant children en-US WLRN Mon, 11 Apr 2022 15:29:44 GMT /news/2022-04-11/coast-guard-rescues-and-sends-nearly-90-migrants-back-to-haiti A U.S. Coast Guard video shows Key West crews returning nearly 90 migrants, including children, to Haiti on Sunday. Since October, the military branch has detained 3,060 Haitian migrants, a nearly 51% increase compared to the last fiscal year. Mon, 11 Apr 2022 15:29:44 GMT /news/2022-04-11/coast-guard-rescues-and-sends-nearly-90-migrants-back-to-haiti Omar Rodríguez Ortiz | Miami Herald /news/2021-03-01/biden-to-allow-separated-migrant-families-to-reunite-in-the-united-states "It takes time to build out of the depths of cruelty that the administration before us established," DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said. Mon, 01 Mar 2021 20:56:23 GMT /news/2021-03-01/biden-to-allow-separated-migrant-families-to-reunite-in-the-united-states Franco Ordoñez /2019-08-21/new-trump-policy-would-permit-indefinite-detention-of-migrant-families-children The new policy would end the Flores settlement and allow the government to hold families with children without a deadline, in a change from the way cases are handled today. Wed, 21 Aug 2019 15:17:19 GMT /2019-08-21/new-trump-policy-would-permit-indefinite-detention-of-migrant-families-children Brian Naylor /national-politics/2019-08-02/homeland-securitys-civil-rights-unit-lacks-power-to-protect-migrant-kids Fri, 02 Aug 2019 13:00:00 GMT /national-politics/2019-08-02/homeland-securitys-civil-rights-unit-lacks-power-to-protect-migrant-kids Alison Kodjak /news/2019-07-15/no-calls-or-showers-boy-reunited-with-mom-tells-of-trek-from-houston-to-homestead A 15-year-old boy from Houston, who was picked up by immigration authorities in Texas and sent to the Homestead children’s detention center even though he… Mon, 15 Jul 2019 10:21:13 GMT /news/2019-07-15/no-calls-or-showers-boy-reunited-with-mom-tells-of-trek-from-houston-to-homestead Monique O. Madan /2019-07-10/migrant-woman-testifies-my-child-died-on-what-is-mothers-day-in-my-country Yazmin Juárez told lawmakers that her daughter died from a respiratory infection after getting inadequate medical care in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody. Thu, 11 Jul 2019 00:23:10 GMT /2019-07-10/migrant-woman-testifies-my-child-died-on-what-is-mothers-day-in-my-country Sasha Ingber /news/2019-06-06/democrats-assail-gen-kellys-unethical-role-in-firm-that-runs-homestead-migrant-camp Two Democratic lawmakers, including one running for president, are calling on the company that operates the Homestead detention center for unaccompanied… Thu, 06 Jun 2019 13:39:36 GMT /news/2019-06-06/democrats-assail-gen-kellys-unethical-role-in-firm-that-runs-homestead-migrant-camp Monique O. Madan /2019-02-22/migrant-youth-go-from-a-childrens-shelter-to-adult-detention-on-their-18th-birthday In two-thirds of over 1,500 cases from April 2016 to February 2018, Immigration and Customs Enforcement put migrant youth into detention when they turned 18, according to government data. Fri, 22 Feb 2019 10:00:00 GMT /2019-02-22/migrant-youth-go-from-a-childrens-shelter-to-adult-detention-on-their-18th-birthday John Burnett /news/2019-01-10/propublica-miami-dade-police-failed-to-investigate-sexual-assault-at-migrant-children-shelter More than 15,000 children are being held in migrant children shelters around the country. A recent ProPublica investigation found some kids are reporting… Fri, 11 Jan 2019 00:56:43 GMT /news/2019-01-10/propublica-miami-dade-police-failed-to-investigate-sexual-assault-at-migrant-children-shelter