April 2019
Is there room for asylum seekers in the U.S.?
CBS News, April 30, 2019
As Trump eyes more family detention, experts say it puts kids at risk
PRI, April 24, 2019
Immigration detention centers nearly empty as Trump claims border crisis
The Guardian, April 23, 2019
What NY Law Students Are Learning From Asylum Seekers
New York Law Journal, April 11, 2019
White House effort to change "20 day rule" for migrant detention faces tough odds, lawyers say
CBS News, April 10, 2019
Lawyers Blast ‘Hostility’ in Texas Immigration Court
Courthouse News Service, April 4, 2019
Lawyers slam 'Wild West' atmosphere in Texas immigration court
CNN, April 3, 2019
Complaint: El Paso immigration judges violate due process
Associated Press, April 3, 2019
Complaint alleges 'culture of hostility' toward migrants in El Paso immigration court
The Hill, April 3, 2019
Migrants face 'culture of hostility' in El Paso court, lawyers say; claim judge calls it the 'Bye-Bye Place'
Fox News, April 3, 2019
Complaint alleges misconduct by El Paso immigration judges, culture of hostility
El Paso Times, April 3, 2019
Complaint: El Paso immigration judges violate due process
KRWG, April 3, 2019
March 2019
Detention Inc.: Trump’s Immigrant Crackdown Means Big Money for Private Prisons, Including Three in San Antonio’s Backyard
San Antonio Current, March 12, 2019
Brookline’s Ilana Greenstein advocates for immigrants
Brookline Wicked Local, March 12, 2019
Trump's Proposed Budget Calls for More Immigrant Detention
Voice of America, March 12, 2019
16 babies were detained by ICE in the last 2 weeks.
AJ+, March 4, 2019
12 detained babies have been released from ICE custody in Dilley, Texas
CBS News, March 4, 2019
How these three Utah attorneys are advocating for asylum-seekers
Deseret News, March 3, 2019
ICE Detaining 'Alarming' Number of Infants as Young as Five Months, Immigration Groups Claim
Newsweek, March 1, 2019
Immigration advocates say more infants are being held in Dilley
San Antonio Express-News, March 1, 2019
February 2019
Infants as young as 5 months old are being detained by ICE, groups claim
CBS News, February 28, 2019
At Least Nine Infants Are Being Detained By US Immigration Authorities, A Complaint Says
Buzzfeed, February 28, 2019
Immigrant Groups Demand Release of 9 Babies From ICE Detention
HuffPost, February 28, 2019
At least nine babies held in Ice detention in Texas
The Guardian, February 28, 2019
Complaint: 'Alarming increase' in number of infants being held by ICE
Arizona Republic, February 28, 2019
Immigration groups file complaint over 'alarming increase' in detained infants at Texas center
Think Progress, February 28, 2019
'Never Again' means never, and no one. That includes caged Latin American migrants
Cleveland Plain Dealer (Op-Ed), February 17, 2019
Threat of U.S. imprisonment won't deter migrant mothers protecting their children
The Guardian (Op-Ed), February 11, 2019
CLINIC, partners want end to 'remain in Mexico' policy for asylum-seekers
National Catholic Reporter, February 8, 2019
Hispanic lawmakers call for answers on policy of keeping asylum-seekers in Mexico
The Hill, February 7, 2019
January 2019
The US detention center where sick children receive ‘the bare minimum'
The Guardian, January 17, 2019
Commentary: Like the early Latter-day Saints, the cause of asylum-seekers is just. What can we do for them?
Salt Lake Tribune (Op-Ed), January 13, 2019
Cornell Law Students Go To Border To Help Mothers, Children Seeking Asylum
WSKG, January 11, 2019
Stories from the border: The women asylum seekers I met need protection, not barriers
USA Today (Op-Ed), January 7, 2019
Beyond the fight over the wall, the human cost mounts
Charlotte Observer (Op-Ed), January 7, 2019
December 2018
Judge: Honduran mother can't be deported without daughter
Associated Press, December 24, 2018
Local attorneys assemble team to spend holidays helping asylum seekers
South Bend Tribune, December 21, 2018
A court ruling may allow migrant families to be held indefinitely
Texas Tribune, December 10, 2018
Government has duty to follow law on immigration
Columbus Dispatch (Op-Ed), December 8, 2018
November 2018
Donald Trump's 'asylum ban' highlights dysfunctional US Congress
DW.com, November 21, 2018
Amnistía Internacional lidera campaña para frenar la detención de niños y familias
La Opinion, November 20, 2018
“Estamos desesperados”: 115 días atrapados en un limbo migratorio en Texas
El Pais, November 15, 2018
October 2018
More Than 150 Families Separated at the Border Remain Locked Up in Texas
Texas Observer, October 31, 2018
I crossed the border seeking safety. Instead, they took my daughter away.
Washington Post (Op-Ed), October 25, 2018
Reunited Families Grow Desperate In Texas Family Detention Centers
Texas Public Radio, October 25, 2018
The Awful Things I Saw and Heard at the Border
Daily Beast (Op-Ed), October 12, 2018
“In Any Other Judicial System, the Government Cannot Just Take Away Your Kid”
Mother Jones, October 11, 2018
Organization provides pro bono legal services to immigrant families in Dilley detention center
KSAT, October 10, 2018
Letters Reveal Pain from Forced Family Separations
HLN, October 1, 2018
September 2018
Mid-Missourian shares stories of asylum-seekers
KOMU8, September 18, 2018
A week in Dilley: Annapolis alderman, local attorneys volunteer at a Texas detention center
Capital Gazette, September 14, 2018
The Family-Separation Crisis Is Not Over
The Nation, September 6, 2018
ICE accused of “extreme coercive tactics” to deport parents of separated children
Univision, September 1, 2018
August 2018
Complaint: US officials coerced migrants to sign documents
Associated Press, August 23, 2018
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Parents Were 'Coerced' To Waive Reunification Rights With Children, Complaint Says
NPR, August 23, 2018
Abuse of Children Is Illegal, Even If the President Is Responsible
Bloomberg, August 23, 2018
U.S. Immigration officers coerced separated parents to sign documents, complaint says
El Paso Times, August 23, 2018
DHS Urged To Investigate Coercion Against Immigrants
Law 360, August 23, 2018
New Complaint Accuses ICE of Threatening Undocumented Parents Into Signing Deportation Papers or Never Seeing Their Kids Again
Slate, August 23, 2018
Immigration Agents Told Parents They Must Agree To Deportation Or Never See Their Children Again
Buzzfeed, August 23, 2018
Immigrant parents who gave up their kids were punished, threatened, and degraded, new report says
VICE, August 23, 2018
Rights Groups Claim Families Coerced During Separation Process
Courthouse News, August 23, 2018
Presunto matrimonio arreglado mantiene en limbo legal la herencia de un inmigrante indocumentado
Univision, August 23, 2018
Immigrants coerced to sign documents, complaint charges
Albuquerque Journal, August 23, 2018
Complaint filed against Homeland Security for pressuring separated parents to self deport
KFOX 14, August 23, 2018
DHS coerced undocumented immigrants into signing away reunification with their kids, per lawyers
Think Progress, August 23, 2018
'Killed me little by little.' Family detention left lasting scars for one mother and son
LA Times, August 19, 2018
Almost all asylum-seeking families show up for court, report finds
San Diego Union-Tribune, August 17, 2018
Inside a Texas Detention Facility for Immigrant Families
Wall Street Journal, August 10, 2018
Judge threatens to hold Jeff Sessions in contempt
CBS News, August 10, 2018
How Trump’s Family Separation Policy Has Affected Parents
PBS Frontline, August 2, 2018
Sudbury attorney volunteers for detained immigrants
MetroWest Daily News, August 6, 2018
University of Akron and International Institute Train Attorneys For Immigration Cases
WKSU, August 2, 2018
July 2018
Advocates Say Immigrant Children Separated From Their Parents Spoke Of Being Kicked By Guards
Buzzfeed, July 28, 2018
Guards At A Family Detention Refused To Take Her Son To The Doctor. Then He Started Convulsing.
HuffPost, July 26, 2018
Jeff Sessions Has Been Targeting Asylum-Seekers Fleeing Domestic Violence. It’s Been “Devastating.”
Mother Jones, July 26, 2018
ACLU: Separated parents were forced to sign paperwork they can't read
The Hill, July 25, 2018
'Incredibly chaotic': Trump administration scrambles to reunite migrant families as deadline looms
NBC, July 24, 2018
Welcome To The Next Big Court Battle Over Trump’s Immigration Policies
Talking Points Memo, July 24, 2018
Some migrant parents may not reunite with children for years, experts warn
The Guardian, July 24, 2018
Reunited Immigrant Families Still Face Challenges
Courthouse News, July 24, 2018
Judge to consider how quickly families can be deported after reunification
San Diego Union Tribune, July 24, 2018
Is ICE pressuring separated parents to sign deportation documents to reunite with kids?
Arizona Republic (USA Today Network)
More than 1,000 migrant parents reunited with their children, but 463 deported
Southern California News Group, July 24, 2018
Deadline Approaches For Family Reunification
KERA News, July 24, 2018
Family detention is not the answer to family separation. It's a failure and a disgrace.
USA Today (Op-Ed), July 23, 2018
June 2018
There’s a Better, Cheaper Way to Handle Immigration
New York Times (Op-Ed), June 22, 2018
Trump wants permission to lock up immigrant families indefinitely
VICE News, June 21, 2018
Alderman Marc Rodriguez, Annapolis attorneys to assist asylum seekers in Texas
Capital Gazette, June 21, 2018
Here's How to Help Immigrant Families Who Have Been Separated at the Border
Glamour, June 20, 2018
DHS Deporting Women Without Asking If They’re Afraid to Go Home, Advocate Says
Daily Beast, June 20, 2018
Who is seeking asylum at the southern U.S. border?
Fox 5, June 20, 2018
Some immigrant families have long been allowed to stay together
Houston Chronicle, June 20, 2018
How to help families separated at the U.S. border
Metro, June 19, 2018
What do detainees need most? Attorneys, say immigration groups.
WUSA 9, June 19, 2018
East Sacramento Moms Offer Help At Border As Remote Translators
CBS Sacramento, June 19, 2018
How you can help families separated at the border
WUSA9, June 18, 2018
Deaths in ICE Detention Reflect ‘Systemic Failure’: Complaint
Crime Report, June 13, 2018
Critics denounce Sessions' move to restrict asylum for domestic and gang violence victims
NBC, June 12, 2018
Mom and 4 children forced to separate after seeking asylum in US
CNN, June 5, 2018
May 2018
This Is Why Trump's Forced Separation Policy Doesn't Work
Daily Beast (Op-Ed), May 29, 2018
Immigrant women, children abused by gangs need our protection
The Hill (Op-Ed), May 24, 2018
Families will be separated under 'zero-tolerance' border enforcement policy, AG Sessions
KVAL, May 14, 2018
April 2018
Hanover Native Plays a Role on Front Line of Immigration Conflict
Valley News, April 6, 2018
New performance metrics for immigration judges focus on higher volume, speedier decisions
San Diego Union Tribune, April 5, 2018
Trump orders judges to hurry up; here's what the public rarely sees in Seattle and Tacoma immigration courts
Seattle Times, April 5, 2018
Jeff Sessions Wants to Impose Quotas on Immigration Judges. Here's Why That's a Bad Idea.
Mother Jones, April 5, 2018
March 2018
ICE Will Now Detain Pregnant Women Because of President Trump's Executive Order
TIME, March 30, 2018
ICE no longer exempting pregnant women from detention
ABC, March 30, 2018
ICE to hold more pregnant women in immigration detention
USA Today, March 29, 2018
ICE Ends Policy Of Presuming Release For Pregnant Detainees
Huffington Post, March 29, 2018
ICE Now Detaining Pregnant Women, Thanks to Trump Order
Daily Beast, March 29, 2018
ICE will no longer release pregnant immigrants from detention
VICE News, March 29, 2018
New ICE policy makes detention more likely for pregnant women
San Diego Union Tribune, March 29, 2018
ICE already detains pregnant women, and now it wants to detain even more
Daily Kos, March 29, 2018
February 2018
Las mujeres y niños que cruzan la frontera en busca de asilo
The Chicago Tribune, February 8, 2018
December 2017
Trump administration considering family separation policy for asylum seekers
The Independent, December 23, 2017
'Beyond the Pale': Outcry as Trump Administration Considers Separating Immigrant Families at Border
Common Dreams, December 22, 2017
Trump Administration Considers Separating Families to Combat Illegal Immigration
New York Times, December 21, 2017
To curb illegal border crossings, Trump administration weighs new measures targeting families
Washington Post, December 21, 2017
Our government must stop separating asylum-seeking families
USA Today (Op-Ed), December 21, 2017
Complaint Accuses DHS Of Increasingly Separating Families At The Border
Buzzfeed, December 12, 2017
Denuncian que La Migra separa un número “alarmante” de familias inmigrantes una vez llegan a EEUU
El Diario, December 12, 2017
November 2017
A Growing Lawyer ‘Army’ Is Banding Together to Protect Immigrants
The Nation, November 23, 2017
Amid Immigration Crackdown, Cities Step In With Free Legal Aid
Huffpost, November 9, 2017
Also published in Governing
October 2017
Complaint Says Detention Not Providing Adequate Care to Pregnant Immigrants
San Diego Union Tribune, October 14, 2017
Pregnant Immigrants Say They’ve Been Denied Medical Care in Detention Centers
The Nation, October 12, 2017
September 2017
ICE Not Following Its Own Rules on Releasing Pregnant People
Rewire, September 28, 2017
June 2017
Entrenarán nuevos voluntarios legales en defensa contra deportación
La Opinión, June 20, 2017