Nation Jun 21 Immigrant children allege abuse at Virginia detention center Multiple detainees say guards at the Shenandoah Valley Juvenile Center near Staunton, Virginia, stripped them of their clothes and strapped them to chairs with bags placed over their heads.
Nation Jun 19 Toddlers, babies are ‘hysterical, crying and acting out’ without their parents in Texas immigrant shelters Lawyers and medical providers who have visited the Rio Grande Valley shelters described play rooms of crying preschool-age children in crisis. The government also plans to open a fourth shelter to house hundreds of young migrant children in Houston, where…
Nation Apr 26 Federal officials lose track of nearly 1,500 migrant children Federal officials lost track of nearly 1,500 migrant children last year after a government agency placed the minors in the homes of adult sponsors in communities across the country.