Excerpt: "This joint report by the Kino Border Initiative (KBI) and NETWORK Lobby for Catholic Social Justice, documents patterns of abuse by the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency in the Nogales sector. The purpose of this report is to provide a snapshot of what occurs at the border and to press for external oversight to end CBP's systemic culture of abuse of migrants. As members of Congress continue to push for increased funding for CBP as a response to asylum seekers arriving at the …Read More
New Study Highlights the Consequences of Immigration Policy on the U.S.-Mexico Border
The Jesuit Conference of the United States, Jesuit Refugee Service/USA and the Kino Border Initiative published a report regarding abuses and other issues of concern related to the issue of migration along the U.S./Mexico border. The full report may be accessed by clicking here. A summary of the report is available here. …Read More