Aura Bogado

Carla Provost came under scrutiny during the Trump administration for child deaths in custody, family separation and her membership in a xenophobic Facebook group.

Carla Provost came under scrutiny during the Trump administration for child deaths in custody, family separation and her membership in a xenophobic Facebook group.

Bodycam footage showed the deputy pulsing the child with a Taser for 35 seconds. Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar declined to discipline him.

The move comes a day after a Reveal investigation and as the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office continues to fight the disclosure of public records.

The federal refugee agency is supposed to care for migrant children. But some shelters have turned to police after children allegedly fought, damaged property or had mental health needs.

Newly obtained data show that the U.S. government has detained more than 25,000 migrant children for longer than 100 days over the past six years.

A 10-year-old Honduran girl came to the United States seeking asylum. Instead, she was detained – away from her family – for nearly seven years.

An urgent battle is playing out between the U.S. government and immigration lawyers over detained children as COVID-19 sweeps across the country.

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s detention centers are breeding grounds for infectious diseases, and its medical facilities have been harshly criticized by inspectors and human rights organizations.

For six years, a North Carolina family has tried to find out what the U.S. government did with its children after they were separated at the border.