Family Separation

Children Separated From Parents At The Border Heard In Heartbreaking New Audio

An eight-minute audio clip released by ProPublica features a U.S. Border Patrol agent making jokes about an "orchestra" of wailing children.
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John Oliver: Separation Of Children From Parents At Border 'Objectively Awful'

“I cannot stress this enough. There is no law that suddenly required separating parents from their children."
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Laura Bush: Family Separations Are Cruel And Immoral

"People on all sides agree that our immigration system isn’t working, but the injustice of zero tolerance is not the answer.”
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DHS Chief Claims There’s No Family Separation Policy, ‘Period'

Last week, DHS announced that nearly 2,000 kids had been separated from their parents during a six-week period ending last month.
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Democrats Visit Immigrant Detention Center On Father's Day To Protest Family Separations

Officials at the facility used "stalling tactics" to keep the lawmakers out, Rep. Jerrold Nadler claimed.
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Stephen Colbert Offers A Scathing Takedown Of Trump's Cruel Immigration Policy

The late-night host railed against the administration separating immigrant parents from their children.
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Hundreds Protest In Cities Across U.S. Against Trump's Immigrant Family Separations

People took to the streets to condemn the administration’s “zero tolerance” policy on immigration.
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Detaining Migrant Children Has Lifelong Psychological Effects, Experts Say

Prison-like detention centers compound the trauma of vulnerable kids.
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Breastfeeding Mother Says Officials Took Her Baby At Immigrant Detention Center

President Donald Trump has ordered the separation of undocumented families as a "zero-tolerance" border policy.
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Migrant Separated From Family At Border Found Dead In Texas Jail

Marco Antonio Muñoz, who was reportedly seeking asylum with his wife and child, is believed to have died by suicide.
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