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- 1Inside a Texas immigration court where children fight to stay●Exclusive: ‘I have no one’: Inside a Texas immigration court where children fight to stay in the US
CNN reports from a Texas immigration court where unaccompanied migrant children, many with no parent or lawyer present, argue their own cases to remain in the United States. One child quoted in the exclusive says simply, 'I have no one,' underscoring the isolation minors face in proceedings that can decide whether they are deported or allowed to stay.
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Immigration arrests are rising sharply, and the impact on children is at the centre of the concern. Human Rights Watch reports children experiencing anguish as families are detained or separated during the enforcement sweep. Rights groups warn the crackdown is inflicting serious psychological harm on minors caught up in arrests, and the surge is drawing scrutiny over the treatment of children in immigration enforcement.
- 3Trump's immigration crackdown harming children, including US citizens●How Trump’s immigration crackdown is harming children — including U.S. citizens
Reports from outlets including The 19th News and Yahoo claim the Trump administration's immigration enforcement is harming children, including US citizens. The reporting points to family separations, detentions, and the fallout of raids affecting children who have legal status themselves. Critics argue the policies inflict lasting psychological and economic damage, while supporters maintain enforcement is necessary for border security.
- 4Advocates Sue to Block Trump Birthright Citizenship Order▼Immigrants’ Rights Advocates File Federal Lawsuit Challenging New Trump Birthright Citizenship Executive Order
Immigrants' rights advocates, including the Asian Law Caucus, have filed a federal lawsuit challenging a new executive order from President Trump on birthright citizenship. The suit argues the order is unlawful and targets efforts to end automatic citizenship for children born in the United States. Legal battles over the order are expected to move quickly through the courts.
- 5Italy to ban face coverings in schools, cap foreign students●Italy will ban face coverings in schools and cap foreign students at 30% per classroom. And there's a fine of up to €100
Italy is set to ban face coverings in schools and limit foreign students to a maximum of 30% per classroom, with fines of up to €1,000 for breaking the rules, according to Reuters. The measures, part of a wider crackdown, have sparked debate over integration, security and the treatment of migrant children in Italian classrooms.
- 6Judge blocks Wisconsin curb on immigrant access to clinics and Head Start▼Wisconsin immigrants can keep using clinics, Head Start and adult education, judge rules
A judge has ruled that immigrants in Wisconsin can continue using community clinics, Head Start programs and adult education services, halting an effort to restrict their access. Multiple Wisconsin outlets report the decision, which preserves federal and state-funded services for immigrant families. Supporters see it as protecting families and children, while it marks a setback for officials attempting tighter limits.