Immigration Quote by Anonymous
““About 900 children are being held in the Nogales facility where they are processed and then turned over to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services while undergoing removal proceedings. They are often reunited with their families in the U.S. before their cases play out.””
About This Quote
Source Report: Human Rights Watch, “Detained Children at the Nogales Facility”, 2023
Children are held in a U.S. processing center and often sent to DHS while removal cases proceed, sometimes before family reunification.
In simple terms: Kids are detained and transferred during immigration cases.
Advocate for humane immigration policies.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- immigration courts
- family reunification
- advocacy
- legal aid
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can policies better protect detained children?
- What alternatives exist to detention?
Complex legal system can delay reunification and protect children.