Records provide the most robust look yet at why and how children ended up in one of ICE’s rare youth detention facilities.
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Posted inImmigration
Where ICE reports COVID-19 cases
Reveal looks at where ICE has reported coronavirus cases, with numbers for individual immigration detention facilities.
Posted inImmigration, Inequality
Inside ICE lockdown: Face masks made of socks, no hand sanitizer and growing tensions
As the tally of detainees and staff testing positive for COVID-19 rises, asylum seekers in crowded settings continue to be denied parole.
Posted inInequality, Kids on the Line
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Six years separated
A 10-year-old girl is separated from her family at the border and enters U.S. custody. Now she’s 17 and still in a shelter. Her family can’t find her.
Posted inKids on the Line
Leaked immigration court official’s directive could violate rules that protect families from deportation
Legal experts say placing hard limits on family immigration cases could be illegal.
Posted inInequality, Kids on the Line
‘They used the kids to get to parents like me’: How ICE’s human smuggling initiative targeted parents and children
A review of the operation by Reveal casts doubt on the official narrative.
Posted inImmigration, Inequality, The Trump Era
Across the country, basements, offices and hotels play short-term host to people in ICE custody
The temporary holding facilities often come as a surprise to the unsuspecting civilians who work or live nearby.
Posted inImmigration, Inequality, Kids on the Line
ICE tried to deport children waiting for green cards. The courts stopped it
The case also highlights the concerns that come with the long-term detention of children, a major component of President Trump’s executive order to en
Posted inImmigration, Kids on the Line
Migrant children sent to shelters with histories of abuse allegations
Taxpayers have paid more than $1.5 billion to private companies operating shelters accused of serious lapses in care, including neglect and abuse.
Posted inImmigration, Inequality, Kids on the Line
https://d1m3w2qdkx2ozg.cloudfront.net/423_Reveal_PC.mp3
Reveal answers your questions about immigration
We did a show about U.S. immigration policies, and listeners texted us hundreds of questions. This week, we answer your questions about immigration.