U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Rep. Judy Chu: CBP agents ‘must be held accountable’ for secret Facebook group
US Border Patrol agents used a Facebook group to make vulgar remarks about migrants and members of Congress. The group’s existence was exposed as US Representative Judy Chu toured Texas facilities recently that held migrant children in abhorrent conditions.
Conditions for migrants at a detention center in Texas are bleak and overcrowded
The World’s Jason Margolis got a rare tour of the detention facilities in McAllen, Texas, that houses unaccompanied migrant children and families from Central America. There’s been a recent surge of such migrants this year, stretching the border’s immigration centers to the limit.The World’s Jason Margolis got a rare tour of the detention facilities in McAllen, Texas, that houses unaccompanied migrant children and families from Central America. There’s been a recent surge of such migrants this year, stretching the border’s immigration centers to the limit.
These open government advocates are suing the federal government for access to immigration data
A well-known research organization says government agencies are obstructing their access to information about immigration enforcement.A well-known research organization says government agencies are obstructing their access to information about immigration enforcement.
Islamic, Latino communities claim mistreatment by federal agents on northern border
A lawsuit has been filed against U.S. law enforcement officers along the border with Canada — accusing them of pervasive religious and racial profiling that violates U.S. law. They’re accused of violating their own policies — especially in Detroit.
How to Measure the Effectiveness of Border Security
The US government has devoted a lot of resources to sealing the US-Mexican border. How effective has the build-up been, and what is the best way to measure it? Marco Werman speaks with Edward Alden, a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations.
