Thematic Focus: Children & Families - Pt. 2 (U.S.)

United States:

Attorney General Barr Rolls Back Asylum Protections for Families (Immigration Impact Blog, July 2019) [text]
- "In Matter of L-E-A-, Barr issued a new immigration court decision that says people should generally not be granted asylum if they face persecution because of who their family is." See also related post on The Hill.

Can Human Rights Law Help Children on the Border? (Human Rights Watch, Aug. 2019) [text]

New Online Platform Connects Volunteer Lawyers with Children Facing Deportation (American Bar Association, July 2019) [text]

"A New Trump Rule Could Hold Migrant Families Indefinitely in Detention," Vox, 21 Aug. 2019 [text]
- See also related Atlantic article.

Providing Care for Children in Immigrant Families (American Academy of Pediatrics, Aug. 2019) [text]

Rushing Immigration Court Cases through ‘Rocket Dockets’ Deprives Families of Due Process (Immigration Impact Blog, Aug. 2019) [text]

"Suffer the Little Children to Come: The Legal Rights of Unaccompanied Alien Children under United States Federal Court Jurisprudence," International Journal of Refugee Law, vol. 31, no. 1 (March 2019) [preprint]

Related post:
- Thematic Focus: Children & Families - Pt. 1 (23 Aug. 2019)

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