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  1. October 01, 2021

    Feds To Pay $1.2M Atty Fees After Migrant Kids Release Order

    The Biden administration agreed to pay $1.15 million to attorneys who successfully advocated for the safe custody of migrant children held in border detention facilities, while the attorneys continued to push for additional fees for an appeal the administration abandoned.

  2. August 10, 2021

    Attys Want Migrant Kids Out Of 'Unacceptable' Texas Sites

    Advocates have called on a California federal judge to release migrant children from two temporary shelters in Texas after whistleblowers complained that the youngsters were subject to abusive and inhumane conditions.

  3. June 22, 2021

    Detained Migrant Children Report Spoiled Food, Depression

    Migrant children being held in federal detention centers report poor conditions including spoiled food, little to no privacy in crowded tents, a lack of clean clothes and serious mental health problems, according to several testimonials filed in California federal court on Monday.

  4. April 06, 2021

    'Profound Overcrowding' Reported In Child Detention Centers

    A court-appointed monitor warned that the growing number of unaccompanied children arriving at the border has led to "profound overcrowding" in U.S. Customs and Border Protection facilities, making it virtually impossible for children to socially distance in them.

  5. March 29, 2021

    ICE Says It Will Release Migrant Families In 15 Days Or Less

    U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement told the California federal court overseeing a long-running class action over detention conditions for migrant children that it will release detained families within 15 days, a commitment that counsel for the minors called toothless.

  6. March 08, 2021

    ICE Tells Court It's Winding Down Long-Term Family Detention

    The Biden administration is planning to close down the nation's three family detention centers in a move away from long-term family detention in the United States, according to a recent court filing.

  7. December 21, 2020

    Top Immigration Cases Of 2020: Year In Review

    The federal courts considered a mountain of immigration litigation this past year, from the U.S. Supreme Court's landmark ruling on protections for young unauthorized immigrants to a flurry of cases challenging immigration detention and visa restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  8. September 22, 2020

    Feds Can't Delay Order To Stop Putting Migrant Kids In Hotels

    A California federal judge on Monday shot down the government's request to stay her earlier order barring immigration officials from detaining asylum-seeking migrant children in hotels, saying the government made no substantive new arguments in its application while demonstrating "bewildering logic."

  9. September 04, 2020

    ICE Must Stop Holding Migrant Kids In Hotels, Judge Says

    A Los Angeles federal judge on Friday ordered the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to end the practice of holding migrant children in hotels while arranging their swift deportation — a practice that was implemented at the border as part of an expulsion program to curb the spread of COVID-19. 

  10. August 27, 2020

    ICE Should Stop Detaining Solo Kids In Hotels, Monitor Says

    U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's practice of holding migrants in hotels while arranging their swift deportation isn't "fully responsive to the safe and sanitary" needs of children, a court-appointed monitor has reported, recommending that unaccompanied minors be excluded from hotel detention entirely.

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