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"At least 8,800 migrant children who arrived at the southern border without their parents have been swiftly expelled from the country and denied U.S. refuge during the pandemic under an emergency policy," according to this article from CBS News.
Participants at this event will have the chance to join with others in their region -- either virtually or in-person -- with local events across the country and global network events in countries worldwide.
"Hundreds of migrant children have been held in hotels and guarded by government contractors in recent months as part of a secretive new system that advocates warn puts kids in danger," says this article from CNN.
Save the Children is recruiting a Senior Specialist, Emergency Mobilization to act as the deputy on the Mobilization team and ensure there is holistic deployment support and fully trained staff available on every domestic response in the US.
Save the Children is recruiting a Child Care Recovery and Resilience Senior Specialist to serve as the technical lead and manage the delivery of Save the Children’s child care recovery and resilience programs in U.S. disaster contexts that help communities rebound and build back stronger after disasters.
The Center for Digital Development is looking for a short-term consultant to help with the Protecting Children from Digital Harm initiative.
Este webinar presentará una discusión de prácticas prometedoras entre los colegas en terreno en la región de América Latina.
"The Trump administration has been using major hotel chains to detain children and families taken into custody at the border, creating a largely unregulated shadow system of detention and swift expulsions without the safeguards that are intended to protect the most vulnerable migrants," says this article from the New York Times.
This article from the Philadelphia Inquirer details the accounts of sexual abuse of children in several residential mental health care facilities in the United States operated by Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health.
"Since March, the Trump administration has pushed thousands of migrant children back to their home countries without legal screenings or protection, citing the risk that they could be carrying COVID-19 into the United States," says this article from ProPublica.