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KIND Blueprint: Practical Solutions that Protect Unaccompanied Children Seeking Safety

September 17, 2024

Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) presents a comprehensive blueprint addressing critical issues and policies impacting unaccompanied children. This blueprint provides actionable recommendations for the U.S. government to enhance child protection and well-being, ensuring safe, orderly, and humane migration processes. By prioritizing the protection of unaccompanied children, the blueprint supports…

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Thwarted Potential

November 5, 2020

In the summer of 2014, a dramatic rise in the number of unaccompanied children who were fleeing violence and danger in their home countries, particularly…

Press Release

Joint Statement on EU Migration and Asylum Pact

September 30, 2020

The EU Migration and Asylum Pact, published September 23 by the European Commission, aims to offer new momentum to negotiations between EU Member States on migration…

Issue Brief

Trapped and Targeted: Gender-based violence against children at the U.S.-Mexico Border

September 9, 2020

Many of the children fleeing their countries to seek safety in the United States are escaping severe forms of gender-based violence (GBV), including violence by…

Policy Brief

Expulsions at the U.S.-MX Border: Sending Children Back to Danger

July 13, 2020

Since March, thousands of unaccompanied children, and tens of thousands more asylum seekers, have been expelled from the border, denying them any opportunity to seek…

Infographic, Policy Brief

What is Happening to Children from Mexico & Central America

July 1, 2020

U.S. law has special protections to keep children traveling alone safe, and to protect them from human trafficking and return to danger. Since March 20th,…

Policy Brief

Briefing Paper and Key Recommendations Concerning Measures at EU Borders for Unaccompanied Children

May 28, 2020

Child Circle and Kids in Need of Defense (“KIND”) share a summary of core recommendations below on what measures should be in place at the…

Fact Sheet

European Initiative Fact Sheet

May 13, 2020

Through its new European Initiative, KIND will help unaccompanied children in Europe access free legal assistance, using its more than 10 years of success in…

Expert Statement

Declaration of Experts on Violence Against Women in Honduras

May 13, 2020

In response to the State Department Human Right's Report's gutting of the violence against women section, KIND enlisted Honduran women's rights experts to prepare the…

Press Release

As Central America Aid Resumes, the U.S.’s Return of Refugees and Immigrants May Undermine Impact

April 29, 2020

Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) today urged the U.S. State Department to ensure that the resumption of much-needed U.S. foreign assistance to Central America…

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