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Standing with Families: How KIND Helped Shape Washington’s Response to Family Separation

As outlined in a KIND policy brief earlier this year, the Trump Administration’s enforcement efforts increasingly center the fear and devastation of family separation as a strategy to drive deportations and…...

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KIND’s UK partner GMIAU warns of “unprecedented attack on children’s rights”

The UK government has recently announced proposed changes to family returns and asylum support policy, which may include plans to forcibly remove child asylum seekers…...

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Strengthening the Legal Profession's Response to Child Trafficking in Poland: KIND's Training Series with KIRP

Following the third evaluation visit, the Council of Europe's Group of Experts on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings (GRETA), the independent monitoring body established under…...

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Mobilizing for Children: Coordinated Advocacy to Protect Funding in California

Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) staff from our San Francisco and Fresno offices recently came together for a coordinated advocacy effort to protect funding…...

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Advancing Child Protection at the 2026 International Migration Review Forum

At the 2026 International Migration Review Forum (IMRF), KIND helped advance global commitments to protect unaccompanied and separated children and strengthen family unity in migration…...

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Partnering in Romania to Protect Unaccompanied and Separated Children Displaced from Ukraine

Since 2024, KIND has been working to advance protection, support, and access to justice for children displaced from Ukraine through its initiative, Suzir’ya. Together with our partners, Suzir’ya has been providing direct…...

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Strengthening Pro Bono Cooperation: KIND’s Contribution to the “Lawyers–NGOs” Forum in Poland

KIND participated in the second “Lawyers – NGOs: Building the Path to Cooperation” Forum in Lublin, Poland, joining legal professionals, NGOs, and public institutions to…...

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KIND President Wendy Young Remarks During the Launch of the GCM Family Unity Initiative at United Nations

A new effort to encourage governments and other stakeholders around the world to make ambitious commitments and pledges to safeguard family unity in migration policies and procedures was launched this week at the…...

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Turning Tradition into Impact: A Young Leader’s Quinceañera Fundraiser for KIND

In this inspiring Q&A, we hear from Lila, a young leader who transformed her quinceañera into a meaningful “party with a purpose” by raising funds for Kids…...

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