July 20, 2021
In June, the Central American Women and Children Protection Act was reintroduced in the House and the Senate. This bipartisan legislation would provide critical funding…
July 14, 2021
The Biden Administration’s position that Haitians and Cubans who may have to flee mounting political instability in their home countries should not seek safety in…
July 7, 2021
Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) appreciates the opportunity to share its experience and recommendations related to the rights of and alternative care for unaccompanied…
June 16, 2021
The Biden Administration took a significant step forward today in addressing the large numbers of children arriving at the U.S.-Mexico border alone by expanding the…
June 8, 2021
On May 18, 2021, President Biden announced the reinvigoration of the White House Legal Aid Interagency Roundtable (LAIR), an initiative dedicated to strengthening legal services…
June 8, 2021
The Central American Minors (CAM) program helped prevent some children from having to make the dangerous journey to seek safety in the United States by…
May 27, 2021
Children and families arriving at the U.S. border to ask for protection is not new and it is not unexpected. The root causes of migration…
May 19, 2021
In response to a request for public comment and suggestion from USCIS on improving access to immigration services and benefits, KIND submitted an analysis of…
May 18, 2021
Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) President Wendy Young had the following statement regarding the announcement that President Biden will sign today a Presidential Memorandum…
