On the third anniversary of the so-called Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP), a policy that has forced more than 70,000 migrants–including tens of thousands of children–seeking…...

Yuli, 10, and her brother Oliver, 14, came to the U.S. from El Salvador to escape beatings and threats from gang members, and abuse. Their…...

Nasser shares how his life has changed since he left his home country in the Middle East....

In response to the end of Title 42, the U.S. government implemented a series of new immigration measures, Circumvention of Legal Pathways, that negatively impact…...

Pride Month holds deep significance for many, especially for immigrant gay youth who often face unique challenges in their journey to self-acceptance. For one young…...

Thank you, Gracias, Dyakuyu, Loq´k´amawaxik. On behalf of the entire Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) team—our staff and Board of Directors—thank you for your…...

This month, we are pleased to highlight Rocio Portela-Berrios from Milbank LLP. Rocio took on representation of a young KIND client from Guatemala in the client’s…...

KIND’s New York, Northern Virginia, and Boston offices recently hosted impactful career and education events, providing young clients with valuable insights into college readiness, career…...

As we close out our 15th anniversary year, KIND President Wendy Young reflects on our journey serving unaccompanied children.  ...