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Tuesday, October 20, 2015

New Report Shows Even Short Stays in Family Detention Harm Children’s Health

New Report Shows Even Short Stays in Family Detention Harm Children’s Health

In a report released today, Human Rights First found that the Obama Administration’s continuing operation of family detention facilities negatively impacts the mental and physical health of children and their parents. The report comes days before the administration’s October 23 deadline to comply with a U.S. District Court for the Central District of California ruling that sets standards for the detention and release of children in federal immigration custody.

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