The Trump administration's “zero tolerance” immigration policy, which led to the separation of children from adults who crossed the border illegally, has fueled a national outcry. Sign up for our ongoing coverage. Send story ideas to tips@texastribune.org.
MORE IN THIS SERIESIt’s been nearly two months since the Trump administration announced its new “zero tolerance” policy regarding illegal immigration, which federal officials say has led to about 2,000 undocumented immigrant children in government custody being separated from their parents.
The first tent city that’ll house immigrant children opened in El Paso on Friday. Some families have been separated for months; some parents have been deported without their children.
We’ve compiled a list of organizations that are mobilizing to try and help children that have been separated from their parents at the Texas-Mexico border:
[For more on this story by ALEX SAMUELS, go to https://www.texastribune.org/2...ted-immigrant-child/]
For more stories on this topic see, 15 Actions That Can Shut Down Trump’s Assault on Immigrant Families, When ‘Sanctuary’ Policies Aren’t Enough.
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