Migrant Children Face New Deportation Risks
The expiration of a federal contract has left legal service providers for unaccompanied migrant children uncertain about their ability to continue representing them. The contract, which supports legal rights presentations and courtroom assistance for roughly 20,000 children, ended without clarity on future arrangements. Advocates warn that without legal representation, these children face increased risks of deportation, and many organizations are already struggling financially due to delayed payments, leading to layoffs and closures.
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