May 1, 2013

Esther Cepeda: Young, alone — and in court

Op-ed The Washington Post Esther Capeda

Last week, a federal judge in California ordered immigration courts in three states to provide legal representation for immigrants with mental disabilities who are in…...

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April 10, 2013

Child Migrants, Alone in Court

Opinion The New York Times Sonia Nazario

BELKIS RIVERA, 14 years old, sat in the Los Angeles immigration courtroom, in a black coat and purple scarf, shaking with fear. When Belkis was…...

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March 30, 2009

Letter to the editor: Kids used as bait

Letter to the Editor Wendy Young

As a nation that defines itself by its family values, it is unconscionable that the United States continues to implement our immigration laws in a way…...

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