Migrant children treated like adults as record influx overwhelms Canary Islands
For children wrongly classed as adults, the onus is on them to find a charity that can request a bone test on their behalf to determine age.
Tue Nov 14 2023
103 unaccompanied minors found in abandoned trailer in Mexico, govt says
Authorities discovered the trailer on a highway without a driver, outfitted with fans and a partially ventilated roof.
Tue Mar 07 2023
Close to 1,000 migrant children separated by Trump yet to be reunited with parents
The Trump administration split apart thousands of migrant families under a blanket "zero-tolerance" policy.
Fri Feb 03 2023
Thousands of migrant kids stuck in US border patrol custody, again
On Aug. 1 there were more than 2,200 unaccompanied children in U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) custody.
Wed Aug 04 2021
Migrant children report overcrowding, spoiled food, depression in US shelters
About 14,500 unaccompanied children are currently in the care of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Tue Jun 22 2021
24 migrants, among them 11 children, drown off Turkey: Report
Twenty-four migrants, including 11 children, drowned in the Aegean Sea on Monday as they tried to cross from Turkey to Greece.
Mon Feb 08 2016