WASHINGTON — Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) applauds Senators Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and Mazie Hirono (D-HI) for their letter yesterday calling upon the Department…...

In anticipation of the Senate’s vote today on the bipartisan Border Act (S. 4361), Kids in Need of Defense (KIND)’s Vice President of U.S. Federal…...

New policy of referring adults crossing border for criminal prosecution results in children being forcibly taken from parents....

DeVos’ statement that schools should decide whether to notify ICE if they think a student is undocumented will cause parents to keep their children home…...

Helping Unaccompanied Children Adjust to Life in the United States Unaccompanied children around the world are searching for safety, fleeing violence and persecution from which…...

Family separation is needlessly and cruelly creating more unaccompanied children in U.S. immigration system....

Gender-based violence (GBV) forces women, girls, and LGBTI persons to flee El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras. Learn how with KIND's fact sheet....

Children from Central America are fleeing transnational gangs that ruthlessly target them for rape, sexual slavery, and human trafficking across Central America....

In written comments filed Sept. 25, 2020, KIND called on the Department of Justice’s Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) to retract proposed rules that…...