US Customs and Border Protection deported unaccompanied children from Mexico and Canada without documenting how they knew minors would be safe
Sourced through Scoop.it from: www.theguardian.com
#MigrantChildren
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Unaccompanied Child Migrants: Q&A with UNICEF Honduras
What’s it like for children in Honduras?
ESPINAL: Throughout the country we have a child mortality rate of 23 per 1,000. We have 900,000 children and adolescents who neither work nor go to school. We have 12 children who are assassinated every day
Source: www.unicefusa.org
Central American Child Migrants Testify Before Congress [Photos] – COLORLINES
Three children bring a congressional hearing to tears.
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Source: colorlines.com
Child Migrants Report Freezing In ‘Icebox’ U.S. Border Patrol Centers
“My little sister’s lips even turned blue,” said Mayeli Hernandez, a 12-year-old girl from Honduras who testified to the panel on Tuesday through a translator. “We were shivering the whole time that we were there. We were there for four very cold days.”
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“My time in the icebox was the worst experience of my life,” he said.
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Source: www.ibtimes.com
To Fix the Child Refugee Crisis, End the War on Drugs
America’s anti-drug policies didn’t stop the production of narcotics, they just shifted it overseas.
Source: www.businessweek.com
The war on drugs is really a war on people. There can not be a war on inanimate objects.
785 of this year’s unaccompanied child migrants were under 6 years old
Little kids, including a troubling number of children age five or younger, make up the fastest-growing group of unaccompanied minors apprehended at the US border in fiscal year 2014. So far this year, nearly 7,500 kids under 13 have been caught without a legal guardian—and 785 of them were younger than six.
Source: www.motherjones.com
I’m guessing that the parents of these little kids were murdered.