Many migrants in the United States are currently experiencing uncertainties as they face the possibility of deportation. Those eligible for deferred action through the Deferred Action for Child Arrivals (DACA) and Deferred Action for Parental Accountability (DAPA) programs wait in limbo. Additionally, mothers and children in family immigration detention centers face uncertainties while their futures are decided in court systems that they often do not understand and, yet, must face alone. Their stories and situations are brought to light in the articles collected below.
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Thousands of Young Immigrants in Limbo, Losing Work Permits [Valley Public Radio]
If Migrant Kids Leave Detention, Moms Would Stay Behind, Justice Dept. Says [Star Telegram]
Scathing Report Calls for End to Immigrant Detentions [Catholic News Service]
Grijalva, House Dems Demand Review of ICE Deportation Policies [Tuscon Sentinel]
Immigration News Today: Number of Unaccompanied Immigrant Children Entering US Declining [Latin Post]
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