undocumented Latino immigrants

Luis Vicente Pedrote-Salinas responds to a question during a news conference on July 11, 2017, in Chicago. Pedrote-Salinas is a Mexican immigrant ordered to leave the country who filed a lawsuit against Chicago police alleging he was wrongly listed in a g

National

Activists: Gang Database Disproportionately Targets Young Men Of Color

8:21am January 27, 2018

by Odette Yousef

Latino and immigrant groups in Chicago say the electronic gang database is inaccurate, there's no way for people to clear their names from it, and that it's leading to some deportations.

Boys wait in line to make a phone call at the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Nogales Placement Center in Arizona in June. Many of the minors who arrived from Central America last year are now awaiting court hearings to determine if they can stay in th

National
Health & Safety

Many Unaccompanied Minors No Longer Alone, But Still In Limbo

7:45am March 10, 2015

by Pam Fessler

Many of the thousands of youths who arrived in the U.S. in 2014 now live with family, awaiting hearings on whether they can stay. But finding legal and mental health assistance remains a challenge.

Queue Listen Now