Widespread infringement of the civil rights and civil liberties of Unaccompanied Noncitizen Children held in the custody of CBP

Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) files this complaint on behalf of Unaccompanied Noncitizen Children (UNCs) who experienced civil rights abuses while being detained by U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CPB) between January and December 2021. This complaint is filed simultaneously with other complaints from Immigrant Defenders Law Center (ImmDef), Florence Immigrant and Refugee Rights Project (FIRRP), and Americans for Immigrant Justice (AI Justice) regarding similar abuses reported by the UNCs they serve.

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