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NEW REPORT: ‘Righting the Wrong’ for Asylum-Seeking Mothers and Children
October 28th, 2015We outline three ways the U.S. government can uphold its obligations to courageous women and children who are on the run from some of the world’s most dangerous countries.
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Action Alert: Urge DHS to Release Mothers With Their Children
September 8th, 2015Child survivors of trauma need their mothers’ love and support outside of the restrictive and disempowering settings of family detention.
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Court Backlog Has Dire Consequences for Asylum-Seekers
August 26th, 2015Houston has one of the nation’s largest court backlogs, and the absence of just one judge can have a significant impact in the city’s chronically overrun immigration court system, according to an article published on Aug. 26 in the Houston Chronicle.
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How A Book Changed Everything
July 10th, 2015Listen to our Baltimore director’s short, but powerful speech.
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A Survivor Rebuilds Her Shattered World
July 9th, 2015“There was nowhere safe in my country for me,” she says. “I fought for 12 years.” Read Camille’s remarkable story of survival.
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Why the Fight for Refugee Moms and Kids in Detention Is Not Over
June 26th, 2015Tahirih welcomes Homeland Security’s new commitment to humane detention, but the fight to protect refugee moms and kids is far from over.
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World Refugee Day: Through a Mother’s Eyes
June 17th, 2015“You have treated us worse than an animal.” This is Lilian’s message. The teen mom slit her wrists at a detention center in Texas.