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Carla Provost sits in front of a microphone. Behind her are two large photographs showing people in Border Patrol uniforms holding small children.
Posted inImmigration

Migrant Children Died on Border Patrol Chief’s Watch. Then She Ran an Emergency Shelter Under Biden.

by Aura Bogado June 2, 2022June 22, 2022

Carla Provost came under scrutiny during the Trump administration for child deaths in custody, family separation and her membership in a xenophobic Facebook group.

Posted inImmigration

Feds Didn’t Fully Vet Contractors to Care for Migrant Children. A New Bill Would Increase Scrutiny.

by Laura C. Morel November 22, 2021November 22, 2021

The bipartisan legislation would require grant applicants to be licensed by the state in which they are operating, as well as disclose license suspensions or pending investigations within the last five years.

Bexar County Sheriff’s Deputy Harold Schneider leads a teenage boy out of a bathroom. The teen’s face is not visible, and his hands are behind his back.
Posted inImmigration

‘I’m going to tase this kid’: Government shelters are turning refugee children over to police

by Aura Bogado and Laura C. Morel June 8, 2021June 30, 2021

The federal refugee agency is supposed to care for migrant children. But some shelters have turned to police after children allegedly fought, damaged property or had mental health needs.

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An illustration shows a teen boy sitting on a bunk bed in immigration detention while coronavirus cells lurk nearby
Posted inCOVID-19, Immigration

Families are standing by to take in migrant kids, but the government won’t let them out

by Aura Bogado May 14, 2020June 30, 2021

An urgent battle is playing out between the U.S. government and immigration lawyers over detained children as COVID-19 sweeps across the country.

A black and white portrait of Doña Amalia - a ray of sunlight illuminates her face as she sits in a chair in her house.
Posted inImmigration, The Disappeared

Los desaparecidos

by Aura Bogado March 4, 2020June 30, 2021

Durante seis años, una familia de Carolina del Norte ha tratado de averiguar qué hizo el gobierno de los Estados Unidos con sus hijos después de ser separados en la frontera.

Posted inAccountability, Inequality, Kids on the Line

In harm’s way

by Katharine Mieszkowski, Taki Telonidis, Michael Corey, Aaron Sankin, Narda Zacchino, Najib Aminy, Mwende Hinojosa, Jim Briggs, Fernando Diaz, Kaitlin Benz, Aura Bogado, Michael I Schiller, Brett Myers and Al Letson July 20, 2019June 30, 2021

The federal government is quietly expanding its use of “tender age” shelters for migrant kids. We’ll tell you what we know.

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