DHS Detention Threat Heightens Family Separation Concerns

In response to Acting Department of Homeland Secretary Chad Wolf’s television statement today that there are no plans to release immigrants in detention, including children,…...

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Federal Court Ruling Eviscerates Trump Transit Bar

Today in response to a President Trump-appointed federal judge’s ruling that the Trump Administration illegally attempted to add a bar to asylum without following legally…...

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Trump Administration Ordered to Release Immigrant Children from ICE Detention

In response to Federal Judge Dolly Gee’s ruling that the Trump Administration must release immigrant children being detained with their parents in U.S. immigration detention…...

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Court Ruling Signals Problems for Trump’s Summary Expulsions of Children

Today in response to a Trump-appointed federal judge ruling that prohibits the summary deportation of a Honduran child under Title 42 protocols, Kids in Need…...

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Supreme Court Delivers Blow to Trump Administration's DACA Policy

Today in response to the United States Supreme Court 5-4 ruling to reverse President Trump’s termination of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program,…...

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Trump Administration’s Proposed Rules Would Decimate Asylum in the United States

After three years of relentless attacks on the rights of unaccompanied children and asylum seekers, the Trump Administration is proposing further revisions to asylum regulations…...

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Thousands Join KIND in Call to Close Immigration Courts

Today, thousands of Americans from across the nation joined Kids In Need of Defense (KIND) to call on the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR)…...

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KIND Stands With the Black Community

Rooting out racism, unequivocally affirming that Black lives matter, and taking meaningful and concrete steps in the fight for social justice is vital to our…...

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KIND Statement on DHS Inspector General Report on Family Separation

Two years after the Trump Administration implemented its policy to separate immigrant children from their parents, today the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Inspector General…...

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