Perspective
Nov. 15, 2014
Advocates must stand up for children
We are witnesses to an exodus. Over 60,000 children from Central America have fled to the U.S. since the beginning of 2014. And most of them don't have lawyers. By Niloufar Khonsari and Bianca Z. Santos
We are witnesses to an exodus. Over 60,000 children from Central America have fled to the U.S. since the beginning of 2014. While images of these children in border detention facilities flashed across the news this summer, our office has been confronted with different images. At 16, one client from Guatemala found her cousin "chopped into pieces in a black plastic bag." A Honduran client was brutally raped by a...
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