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San Diego’s Migrant Shelter Program Marks 100,000th Asylum Seeker
Two young men seeking asylum rest on cots while waiting to begin their journey to their sponsors. Photo by Chris Stone San Diego’s nationally influential migrant shelter crossed a milestone in...
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No More Child Brides: Campaign Begins to Ban Underage Marriages in California
Forced and child marriage survivors arrive at a protest, organized to support a ban on child marriage, at the state Capitol in Sacramento on June 22. Photo by Rahul Lal for CalMatters They stood on...
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Sheriff’s Department Settles Class Action Case, Agrees to Better Protect...
The central jail on Front Street in downtown San Diego. Photo by Chris Stone The San Diego County Sheriff’s Department has agreed to adopt measures aimed at mitigating the risk of COVID-19...
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Settlement Reached in Lawsuit Alleging Court Delays for Immigration Detainees
Eight people were taken to hospitals Saturday after falling off a border wall in San Diego, authorities said. Photo via OnScene.TV. A San Diego federal judge approved a settlement Thursday in a...
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Local Refugee Settlement Organizations Blast Biden’s Immigration Crackdown
Migrants at the border in San Diego. Photo by Chris Stone President Biden’s executive order limiting the number of asylum seekers who can cross the border drew criticism from Republicans and muted...
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After Scathing GAO Report, Border Patrol Agents Ordered to Stop Tossing...
Women are taken by Border Patrol for immigration processing. Photo by Chris Stone U.S. Customs and Border Protection has directed agents to stop discarding migrants’ personal belongings, after a...
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American-ish Samoa: Debate Persists Over Rights Denied to Millions from U.S....
John Fitisemanu stands in front of the Utah State Capitol in Salt Lake City. Fitisemanu, a native of the U.S. territory of American Samoa, sued the U.S. in an effort to gain birthright citizenship....
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