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  • Young White man in blue scrubs draws blood from Black man wearing hospital gown.

    Medical Association Blasts Trump Administration for Attacking Health Care Rights

    American Medical Association to Department of Health and Human Services: “This proposal marks the rare occasion in which a federal agency seeks to remove civil rights protections.”

    N. Jamiyla Chisholm Aug 22, 2019 3:33PM EDT
    A small boy wearing a red hooded sweatshirt pushes a small girl wearing pink as she sits in her stroller. Both are playing in the El Barretal migrant shelter in Tijuana, Mexico on January 15, 2019.

    Thousands of Migrant Children Allege Sexual Assault While in Gov't Custody

    There have been over 4,500 claims of abuse of unaccompanied minors while in the custody of the Department of Health and Human Services.

    Shani Saxon Feb 27, 2019 5:45PM EST
    Honduran migrant Jenny Cantarero holds her son Saul, 3, where they are living outside a closed temporary migrant shelter near the U.S.-Mexico border fence in Tijuana, Mexico on December 6, 2018 .

    Gov't Says Thousands More Migrant Children Were Separated From Families Than Reported

    The Trump administration began its family separation policy earlier than what was originally reported.

    Shani Saxon Jan 18, 2019 2:39PM EST
    Tanya Walker. Black transgender activist holds black megaphone while wearing grey shirt behind brown podium with pink and light blue transgender transgender pride flag with letters reading "RESIST" and surrounded by other people with multicolored signs

    Transgender and Gender-Nonconforming Activists and Allies Vow to Fight Legal Erasure

    Social media responds to a new federal report that seeks to rigidly define gender as determined by biology at birth. 

    Sameer Rao Oct 22, 2018 3:45PM EDT
    Border Patrol Agents Detain Migrants Near US-Mexico Border

    Inspector General Issues Scathing Report on Family Separation Policy

    The government watchdog spotlights widespread disarray among federal agencies tasked with implementing the Trump administration’s zero tolerance immigration policy.

    Alfonso Serrano Oct 3, 2018 2:51PM EDT
    Bill would bar DHS from arresting child sponsors on immigration violations.

    Bipartisan Bill Would Bar DHS from Arresting Immigrant Child Sponsors

    The proposed measure comes after ICE arrested dozens of potential child custodians.

    Alfonso Serrano Oct 2, 2018 12:19PM EDT
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