Migrant Children at Risk in Ceuta Amid Assault Cases
#CeutaCrisis #MigrantChildren4,000 migrant children in Ceuta risk exploitation, trafficking, and sexual violence after mass crossings. Legal cases proceed, while minors sleep rough, lacking food and hygiene. Fears grow of another push, prompting aid groups' urgent warnings. read more
Trump Awards $158M Contract to Anti-Trafficking Group
#TrumpAdministration #MigrantChildrenAnti-trafficking group Our Rescue, formerly linked to Tim Ballard, won a no-bid Trump contract up to $244M to represent migrant children, replacing Acacia after disputes over client data. Critics question its experience and ethics. read more
Trump-Connected Firm Wins $150M Migrant Children Contract
#ImmigrationPolicy #MigrantChildrenA $150M federal contract to represent unaccompanied migrant children was awarded to Burke Law Group, a Texas firm with Trump administration ties but minimal immigration expertise, replacing nonprofits amid a legal dispute over confidential data. read more
1,000 Migrant Children Stranded in Ceuta After Deadly Crossing
#CeutaCrisis #MigrantChildrenOver 1,000 unaccompanied migrant children remain stranded in Ceuta after a deadly crossing killed 75. A 17-year-old girl witnessed her brother drown, and now children beg on streets while Spain allocates €25 million for their care. read more
NY Migrant Shelters Red Room Abuse Allegations Probed
#MigrantChildren #ShelterAbuseA New York shelter for migrant children faces abuse allegations, including beatings and isolation in a 'red room.' One teen reported restraints and days confined. Authorities have transferred all children and launched an investigation. read more
"Doge Team Member Accesses Sensitive Data of Immigrant Children"
#MigrantChildren #USImmigrationChildren sleeping on the floor at the Amar migrant shelter in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico in 2019 while US immigration Doge gained access to sensitive data of migrant children, including reports of abuse. Former officials question the access granted to a Doge engineer, raising concerns. read more
Federal Judge Orders Restoration of Legal Aid for Unaccompanied Children
#MigrantChildren #LegalAidChildren in a migrant center in Costa Rica hold a sign requesting to return to the US, appealing for legal aid. A US judge orders temporary restoration of legal assistance for unaccompanied migrant children, amidst setbacks for the Trump administration's immigration crackdown. read more