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FILE - In this June 28, 2018, file photo, a Guatemalan father and son, who crossed the U.S.-Mexico border illegally, are apprehended by a U.S. Border Patrol agent in San Diego. California will introduce group trials on Monday, July 9, for people charged with entering the country illegally. Federal prosecutors in Arizona, Texas and New Mexico have long embraced these hearings, which critics call assembly-line justice. California was a lone holdout and the Justice Department didn't seriously challenge its position until the arrival of Attorney General Jeff Sessions. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

Latin America, United StatesMigration, Rule of Law

Research 28 Aug 2018

A National Shame: The Trump Administration’s Separation and Detention of Migrant Families

The zero tolerance policy’s most visible outcome was the mass separation of asylum-seeking parents and children. The Trump administration’s ham-fisted…

by Adam Isacson, Maureen Meyer

Latin America, United StatesMigration

Research 16 Jul 2018

WOLA Report: The Zero Tolerance Policy

An Impossible and Inhumane Approach Toward Asylum-Seekers at the Border On April 6, 2018, Attorney General Jeff Sessions notified all…

by Adam Isacson, Maureen Meyer

Latin AmericaMigration

Podcast 30 Mar 2018

Latin America in the 2018 Budget Bill

by Adam Isacson, Maureen Meyer

Latin America, United StatesMigration

Research 14 Dec 2017

WOLA Report: Lessons from San Diego’s Border Wall

The limits to using walls for migration, drug trafficking challenges Following one of the Trump White House’s first executive orders,…

by Adam Isacson, Maureen Meyer

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A National Shame: The Trump Administration’s Separation and Detention of Migrant Families

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