U.S. Agreement with El Salvador Will Deny Safety to Children Fleeing Grave Danger

El Salvador is one of world’s most dangerous countries; the Trump Administration’s agreement with it will ensure that more children seeking safety are sent there.…...

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Administration’s Final Flores Rule Would Eviscerate Protections for Immigrant and Refugee Children in U.S. Custody

Today, the Trump Administration announced that it would release a final rule that ends vital safeguards for immigrant and refugee children in government custody. KIND…...

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Public Charge Rule Will Force Immigrant Families to Choose Between Vital Services and Access to Lawful Status

KIND opposes the Administration’s sweeping new “public charge” rule that will limit access to lawful permanent resident status or admission by certain immigrants if they…...

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Court order blocks new asylum policy affecting unaccompanied immigrant children

A Maryland-based federal court granted a temporary restraining order Aug. 2 to protect the rights of thousands of unaccompanied immigrant children seeking asylum. The order…...

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Guatemala: Completely Unsafe for Asylum Seekers

The Trump Administration has initiated another devastating attack on the U.S. asylum system. The agreement signed yesterday between the U.S. and Guatemalan governments will force…...

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Beyond the Wall: An Immigrant Youth Mural Unveiling and Performance July 19

Fifteen teenagers, many of whom fled violence in Central America and are clients of KIND, spent one month working with Artolution artists to design and…...

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Trump Administration Sets Dangerous Global Precedent on Asylum

The Administration’s interim final rule that would deny asylum seekers from anywhere in the world—including unaccompanied children—the ability to seek protection in the United States…...

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Lawsuit against Homeland Security says new asylum policy violates child immigrants’ rights

Four young asylum seekers are suing the Department of Homeland Security saying that a new policy unlawfully limits their ability to seek asylum. In a…...

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Senator Feinstein Bill Ensures Safety and Supports Efficiency in Immigration System

The Protecting Immigrant Families and Improving Immigration Procedures Act of 2019 introduced June 5 by Senator Dianne Feinstein and co-sponsored by Senators Kamala Harris, Mazie…...

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