Is your child eligible for CAM?

November 27, 2023

Do you have a child under 21 living in El Salvador, Guatemala or Honduras? If so, you may be able to apply for your child…

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Are you are eligible for CAM?

November 27, 2023

Do you have a parent living in the United States? If you are under 21 and living in El Salvador, Guatemala or Honduras, you may…

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Who can travel with a qualifying child under the CAM program?

Who can travel with a Qualifying Child under CAM?

November 27, 2023

Who can travel with a Qualifying Child under the Central American Minors Program (CAM)? Every CAM case must include a Qualifying Child, but other family…

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KIND's Comments on EOIR Procedural Rules

November 9, 2023

In response to EOIR’s invitation for comments on newly proposed regulations, and based on KIND’s 15 years of experience in advocating for thousands of young…

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Bipartisan Bill to Create Children’s Immigration Courts: Important Step for Child Protection and Court Backlog

November 1, 2023

U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) along with Representatives Dan Goldman (D-NY-10), Maria Salazar (R-FL-27), Hillary Scholten (D-MI-3), and Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-OR-5)…

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Summary: Immigration Court Efficiency and Children’s Court Act of 2023

November 1, 2023

Immigration Court Efficiency and Children’s Court Act (S.3178/H.R.6145): Unaccompanied children face daunting obstacles in navigating the complex U.S. immigration system, and their unique vulnerability demands…

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Responding to the Unique Needs of Unaccompanied Afghan Children

October 26, 2023

In the two years since the fall of Afghanistan to the Taliban, Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) has responded to the unique needs of…

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KIND Endorses Fair Day in Court for Kids Act of 2023

October 18, 2023

By ensuring legal representation of unaccompanied children in immigration proceedings, the Fair Day in Court for Kids Act of 2023, introduced by Senator Hirono (D-HI),…

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Fair Day in Court for Kids Act Provides Critical Protection for Unaccompanied Children

October 18, 2023

Kids in Need of Defense applauds the introduction of the Fair Day in Court for Kids Act of 2023 as it is a critical step…

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