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How Policy Impacts Migrants

281 stories published since 2016

Despite Trump’s Tough Talk About Migrant Smugglers, He’s Undercut Efforts to Stop Them

by Sebastian Rotella and Tim Golden,

The Lucky Ones

by Adriana Gallardo,

Pennsylvania Police Now Limited in Flagging Undocumented Immigrants to ICE

by Kavitha Surana,

Former MS-13 Member Who Secretly Helped Police Is Deported

by Hannah Dreier,

Long Island Schools Move to Curb Police Role in Detaining Immigrant Students

by Hannah Dreier,

Can the U.S. Military Build a Border Wall Even as It Struggles to Rebuild Itself?

by Joe Sexton,

Para un niño inmigrante, ¿cómo resulta vislumbrar el sueño americano para que luego se lo arrebaten?

by Ginger Thompson,

The Hunted

by Kavitha Surana and Hannah Dreier,

What’s It Like for an Immigrant Child to Have a Glimpse of the American Dream, Then Have It Taken Away?

by Ginger Thompson,

He Drew His School Mascot — and ICE Labeled Him a Gang Member

by Hannah Dreier,

Salvadoran Girl Whose Cries Highlighted the Cruelty of Family Separation Policy Embraces New Life

by Ginger Thompson,

En los albergues para menores inmigrantes, los casos de agresión sexual se abren y cierran en un dos por tres

por Michael Grabell y Topher Sanders, ProPublica, y Silvina Sterin Pensel, en reporte especial para ProPublica,

In Immigrant Children’s Shelters, Sexual Assault Cases Are Open and Shut

by Michael Grabell, Topher Sanders, Silvina Sterin Pensel for ProPublica,

6-Year-Old Separated From His Father Tells Judge He Wants to Go Home

by Eva Ruth Moravec for ProPublica,

Agency Policing Tent City for Immigrant Kids Lacks Experience Investigating Sex Crimes Involving Children

by Topher Sanders and Michael Grabell,

Government Reverses Course, Sending 4-Year-Old Boy Back to His Father

by Ginger Thompson,

Todavía hay familias que están siendo separadas en la frontera, meses después de haberse revocado la “cero tolerancia”

por Ginger Thompson,

Un encausado se presenta solo al tribunal de inmigración. Tiene 6 años de edad.

por Eva Ruth Moravec, en reporte especial para ProPublica, junto con Ginger Thompson, ProPublica,

A Defendant Shows Up in Immigration Court by Himself. He’s 6.

by Eva Ruth Moravec, special to ProPublica, and Ginger Thompson, ProPublica,

Families Are Still Being Separated at the Border, Months After “Zero Tolerance” Was Reversed

by Ginger Thompson,

Do You Know a Student Who Was Detained by ICE After Getting in Trouble at School? Tell us.

by Hannah Dreier and Adriana Gallardo,

¿Conoces a un estudiante que fue detenido por ICE después de tener problemas en la escuela? Cuéntanos.

por Hannah Dreier y Adriana Gallardo,

Even in Philadelphia, One of the Most Determined Sanctuary Cities, Refuge Is Elusive

by David Gambacorta, The Philadelphia Inquirer, and Kavitha Surana, ProPublica,

Los Desaparecidos

por Hannah Dreier,

“Humanitarian Crisis” Looms as Arizona Threatens to Revoke Immigrant Children Shelter Licenses

by Topher Sanders and Michael Grabell,

The Disappeared

by Hannah Dreier,

Authorities Can Now Deny Visa and Green Card Applications Without Giving Applicants a Chance to Fix Errors

by Kavitha Surana,

Esto es lo que pasó a los 99 niños inmigrantes separados de sus padres y enviados a Chicago

por Jodi S. Cohen, Melissa Sanchez y Duaa Eldeib,

Here’s What Happened to the 99 Immigrant Children Separated From Their Parents and Sent to Chicago

by Jodi S. Cohen, Melissa Sanchez and Duaa Eldeib,

Mientras pasan los meses en albergues de Chicago, menores migrantes contemplan fugarse y hasta suicidarse

por Melissa Sanchez, Duaa Eldeib y Jodi S. Cohen,

Did Three Immigrant Teens Run Away From a Chicago Shelter Last Month?

by Melissa Sanchez, Jodi S. Cohen and Duaa Eldeib,

As Months Pass in Chicago Shelters, Immigrant Children Contemplate Escape, Even Suicide

by Melissa Sanchez, Duaa Eldeib and Jodi S. Cohen,

Trabajador acusado de abusar sexualmente a ocho menores de edad en albergue para inmigrantes

por Michael Grabell y Topher Sanders,

Informes revelan supervisión “laxa,” actividad sexual en centros de acogida de niños inmigrantes en Chicago

por Duaa Eldeib, Jodi S. Cohen y Melissa Sanchez,

Worker Charged With Sexually Molesting Eight Children at Immigrant Shelter

by Topher Sanders and Michael Grabell,

Records Reveal “Lax” Supervision, Sexual Activity at Chicago-Area Shelters Housing Immigrant Children

by Duaa Eldeib, Jodi S. Cohen and Melissa Sanchez,

Refugios para jóvenes inmigrantes: “Si eres un depredador, es una mina de oro”

por Michael Grabell y Topher Sanders,

Recuperó a su bebé del centro de acogida de inmigración. Y, ¿ahora qué?

por Kavitha Surana,

She Got Her Baby Back From Immigration Foster Care. Now What?

by Kavitha Surana,

“Ocultos a plena vista”: Cientos de migrantes menores son albergados en una red opaca de refugios en Illinois

por Jodi S. Cohen, Duaa Eldeib y Melissa Sanchez,

Una bebé fue separada de su tío en la frontera. Tres meses después, su madre todavía está tratando de recuperarla.

por Kavitha Surana,

Immigrant Youth Shelters: “If You’re a Predator, It’s a Gold Mine”

by Michael Grabell and Topher Sanders,

“Hidden in Plain Sight”: Hundreds of Immigrant Children and Teens Housed in Opaque Network of Chicago-Area Shelters

by Jodi S. Cohen, Duaa Eldeib and Melissa Sanchez,

Immigrant Shelters Drug Traumatized Teenagers Without Consent

by Caroline Chen and Jess Ramirez,

A Baby Was Separated From Her Uncle at the Border. Three Months Later, Her Mother Is Still Trying to Get Her Back.

by Kavitha Surana,

Watch the 6-Year-Old Salvadoran Girl Heard on a Secret Recording Out of a Border Patrol Detention Facility Finally Being Reunited With Her Mom

by Ginger Thompson,

La niña de 6 años escuchada en una grabación de audio de una instalación fronteriza sigue separada de su madre, que se esfuerza para criarla desde 1.000 millas de distancia

por Ginger Thompson,

“Solo quiero decirle que lo amo”

por Kavitha Surana,

The 6-Year-Old Heard on Border Facility Audiotape Is Still Separated From Her Mother, Who Must Parent From 1,000 Miles Away

by Ginger Thompson,

“I Just Want to Tell My Son I Love Him”

by Kavitha Surana,