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Democratic lawmakers are pressing the Department of Health and Human Services over its handling of legal representation for migrant children in federal custody. The push questions whether detained minors are being given adequate access to attorneys and due process protections. The exchange adds to ongoing partisan disputes over immigration enforcement and the treatment of unaccompanied children crossing the US border.
- 2Migrant children protest after police clear Ceuta beach camp●Migrant children protest after police clear beach camp in Ceuta https://www. aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2 026/9/28/mig
Migrant children in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta have taken to the streets to protest after police cleared their makeshift beach camp. The children, whose camp was dispersed amid heavy rainfall, are demanding adequate shelter from the authorities. The clearance and ensuing protests highlight the ongoing migrant situation at the Spanish-Moroccan border, where people gather in hopes of crossing into mainland Spain.
- 3Kenya church calls for protection of refugee and migrant minors▼Kenya: Church urges protection for refugee and migrant minors
The Catholic Church in Kenya has urged stronger protection for refugee and migrant children, calling on authorities and communities to safeguard unaccompanied and vulnerable minors from exploitation and abuse. The appeal highlights the plight of young people displaced across the Horn of Africa, many of whom arrive in Kenya without family support. Kenya hosts a large refugee population, mainly in Dadaab and Kakuma camps.