US holds over 100,000 migrant children in detention
19 November 2019 |
3:19 pm
Authorities in the US have over 100,000 children in migrant-related detention, according to a new UN study. UN researcher Manfred Nowak slammed the separation of children from their families by the Trump administration.
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