By Will Carless / June 22, 2020 This story was originally published by Reveal from The Center for Investigative Reporting, a nonprofit news organization based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Learn more at revealnews.org and subscribe to the Reveal podcast, produced with PRX, at revealnews.org/podcast. It’s a normal lockdown morning for Alexis and his […]
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US government uses several clandestine shelters to detain immigrant children
March 18, 2019 – The federal government is relying on secret shelters to hold unaccompanied minors, in possible violation of the long-standing rules for the care of immigrant children, a Reveal investigation has found. The Office of Refugee Resettlement, the government agency that cares for unaccompanied minors, has never made the shelters’ existence public or […]
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Federal government wants to end judicial oversight of migrant children
Aug. 27, 2018 – The federal government is seeking to end court oversight of how it treats immigrant children, more than 20 years after a landmark lawsuit over mistreatment of children in the nation’s immigration system. The proposal to end a judge’s oversight of the Flores agreement, as it’s known, comes as federal officials report […]
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Migrant children sent to shelters with histories of abuse allegations
By Aura Bogado, Patrick Michels, Vanessa Swales and Edgar Walters / June 20, 2018 This story was originally published by Reveal from The Center for Investigative Reporting, a nonprofit news organization based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Learn more at revealnews.org and subscribe to the Reveal podcast, produced with PRX, at revealnews.org/podcast. Taxpayers have […]