Migrant Detention Facilities

• 33 migrants — one of them pregnant — smuggled in truck heated to 37 degrees: CBP

  The trailer was stopped at an immigration checkpoint north of Nogales, Arizona.

  World

  Jul 3, 2019
  
• ‘Help’: Migrants at Texas facilities need ‘immediate action,’ report says

  The report released Tuesday by the Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Inspector General warns that facilities face “serious overcrowding."

  World

  Jul 2, 2019
  
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• Migrants held in ‘horrifying’ conditions at Texas border facility: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

  First-term Democratic Congresswoman Ocasio-Cortez wrote on Twitter after leaving the main border patrol station in El Paso that she had seen women in cells with no water who had been told to drink out of toilets.

  World

  Jul 1, 2019
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• Emergency facility opens in South Texas to detain migrant teens

  The Carrizo Springs facility is at the site of a former camp for oilfield workers. Crews were working last week to remove mould spots and make repairs.

  World

  Jul 1, 2019
• Children facing neglect at migrant detention facility in Texas, attorneys say

  Lawyers warn that kids are taking care of kids, and there’s inadequate food, water and sanitation for the 250 children at the Border Patrol station.

  World

  Jun 21, 2019